The Religious Groups of India Hindus- 80.5% (869,612,832) Muslims- 13.4% (144,755,428) Christians- 2.3% (24,846,080) Sikhs- 1.9% (20,525,023) Buddhists-

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Lesson 2 – The British in India and Independence.

Advertisements

Sang Yeop Lee 6 th grade Religions of India EXIT.

Recognizing Religious Symbols. Hinduism Followers: Hindus When: the oldest religious tradition; 5500 BCE Where: India How many: 1 billion (900 million.

Hinduism Review. What are Hindus? 1.monotheistic 2.polytheistic 3.atheists.

Monotheistic Religions Geo Games

Evidence FOR Life after Death. 1. Ancient beliefs Archaeologists - 150,000 years ago – Neanderthal man – practice of ritual burial – believed in spirit.

Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. Christians worship in churches and their leaders are known as priests or ministers. Christianity is the largest world.

The Hindu Religion and Caste System of India Hinduism is the religion of 4 out of every 5 Indians The belief of Dharma provides a code of behavior & rules.

The Bhagavad Gita is the Hindu holy book.. The Bhagavad Gita was originally written in Sanskrit but has been translated into many other languages.

Indian Culture.

Hinduism & Buddhism Key Vocabulary.

Hinduism. Hinduism is a religion that began in India. The religion dates back to 1500 B.C., making it the worlds oldest religion. There are 750 million.

What do Hindus Believe??? Mr. Ornstein Willow Canyon High School AP World History.

Top 5 World Religions ReligionBelievers are called… Christianity (2.1 billion) Christian Islam (1.5 billion) Muslim Hinduism (900 million) Hindu Buddhism.

Cultural Characteristics

Unengaged Unreached People Groups South Asians comprise the largest UUPG population.

Welcome! The Topic For Today Is…. World Religions Holy BooksHouses of Worship HolidaysFoundersFood Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

HINDUISM THE CIRCLE OF LIFE. ORIGINS OF HINDUISM Around 1750 BC the Indo-Aryans developed a new writing system in India and a new religion Their new form.

Imagine no religion. SymbolSupreme BeingBook One Supreme Reality - Brahman is everywhere but has no form. It can be represented by male, female or animal.

Rabindranath Tagore himself refutes this charge as follows: “I pronounced the victory in Jana Gana Mana of that Bhagya Vidhata [ed. God of Destiny]

India’s Muslim Empires

Warm Up Take out your Rig Veda text from yesterday Complete the first side of the worksheet on your desk.

HISTORY AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORLD’S OLDEST RELIGION HINDUISM.

EASTERN RELIGIONS HINDUISM, BUDDHISM and SIKHISM

How well do you know religious artefacts, people and places?

How is India diverse?. Political Map check your work.

Christianity Muslim Judaism Hinduism Buddhist Taoism Website Work Sheet Work Sheet.

Welcome to Jeopardy! With your host, … With your host, …

By Mrs. Agosta and Mrs. Page

Muslims and Hindus Clash p. 326 Morgan Manning Clare Gualandri.

A Very Brief Overview of the Five Major World Religions Christianity, Buddhist, Islam, Hinduism and Judaism.

“There is only one God, but there are many different ways to know God

On 1st January 2002 the governments of the world got together and counted how many people there are on Earth. In total living on the Earth are...

Geography of Religion.

Bell Ringer WR 1 What are your ideas about religion? Explain how you think it does or does NOT have an impact on your life and in todays society.

Hinduism: An introduction The aim of this lesson: To find out some basic information about Hinduism.

Religion. Religion: The belief in and worship of a God or gods.

Hinduism. What did you learn about Hinduism? Hinduism Hinduism- polytheistic religion that was formed from a variety of different religious practices.

HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM.

Recognizing Religious Symbols. Hinduism Followers: Hindus When: the oldest religious tradition; 5500 BCE Where: India How many: 1 billion (900 million.

REVIEW FOR RELIGIOUS LITERATURE. A MYTH IS A STORY EXPLAINS WHAT?

February is LGBT History Month! L = Lesbian – women who are attracted to women G = Gay – men who are attracted to men (or women attracted to women!) B.

Major World Religions. What is Religion?  Religion is a set of beliefs and practices based upon prayer, ritual, worship, and the belief of a higher being.

Death And the Afterlife. What the materialist believes Only the body exists (no soul) We are the body When the body dies, we die There is no afterlife.

Hinduism. Hinduism is a religion that began in India. The religion dates back to 1500 B.C., making it the worlds oldest religion. There are 750 million.

Chapter 7 Hosted by Mrs. Schlemmer Geography & Ancient Life Hinduism BuddhismMiscellaneous

Aim: How are major religions similar and different? Theme: Belief Systems.

Introduction to Hinduism Unit 6, Lesson 2. 1.Grab your plicker card. 2.Write down HW in your planner. 3.Answer the questions below. SWBAT describe the.

Belief Systems and World Religions

World Religions Mark Plater December, 2006.

ENGLAND Flag coat of arms.

Early Indian Religious Texts

7 major Religions.

A reason to celebrate How are festivals celebrated?

JEOPARDY REVIEW.

Intro to Religions.

Unit 1: Concepts (Geography)

Unit 3 Visual Vocab World Religions.

Hello Scholars! Today you will need: A writing utensil and that’s all!

Interfaith Week 2011 Exhibition on Worship & Service at Leeds City Museum organised by Concord.

Religious Group Definition Characteristics Examples Non Examples

Hinduism In this lesson, students will be able to identify key beliefs of the Hindu religion. Students will be able to identify and/or define the following.

Religions of the world.

AP World Review: Video #9: Hinduism and Buddhism (Key Concepts 2

Hinduism Hinduism is a monistic belief system:

Belief Systems and World Religions

An Introduction to World Religions

Presentation transcript:

The Religious Groups of India Hindus- 80.5% (869,612,832) Muslims- 13.4% (144,755,428) Christians- 2.3% (24,846,080) Sikhs- 1.9% (20,525,023) Buddhists- <1.8% (19,444,758)

The Bhagavad Gita What does “Bhagavad Gita” mean? What is the man in the story doing? What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism’s followers? How is Hinduism like Christianity? How is it different?

The Bhagavad Gita What does “Bhagavad Gita” mean? What is the man in the story doing? What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism’s followers? How is Hinduism like Christianity? How is it different?

The Bhagavad Gita What does “Bhagavad Gita” mean? What is the man in the story doing? What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism’s followers? How is Hinduism like Christianity? How is it different?

The Bhagavad Gita What does “Bhagavad Gita” mean? What is the man in the story doing? What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism’s followers? How is Hinduism like Christianity? How is it different?

The Bhagavad Gita What does “Bhagavad Gita” mean? What is the man in the story doing? What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism’s followers? How is Hinduism like Christianity? How is it different?