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Appendix H

Monotheistic Religion Elements Matrix


Judaism Christianity Islam
Israel is where the Israelites Antioch is where the first Saudi Arabia
Countries of went and started forming their followers of Christ were called
origin official religion. Christians

Abraham, Isaac, Jacob Jesus, Paul, Peter, Matthew, Abraham, Ishmael,


Historical (Israel), Moses. Moses Luke, and other apostles. Muhammad
figures and leading the people out of Jesus died on the cross and
events Egyptian slavery. was resurrected from his
tomb. The birth of Jesus.

Believe they are the chosen They believe in the ten Belief in one God – Allah.
people. Believe in one God. commandments and the Bible. Believe in all of God’s
Follow the Old Testament. They believe in being good messengers and the Prophet
Central beliefs
people to one another and Muhammad. They believe that
following the basic rules set the Quran was sent down from
out in the Bible. Allah.
Monotheistic. Spirit form. Originally the same God as Allah is the almighty creator
the Jewish God, but then it and sustainer of the universe.
Nature of God because the Holy Trinity: He is above all others.
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

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Old Testament, Talmud New Testament of the Bible. Quran

Texts

Do not eat “unclean” animals. Mass on Sundays and other Daily prayers, almsgiving,
Ritual and Chanukkah. holy days. Ash Wednesday, fasting, pilgrimage to Makkah.
practice Christmas, Easter, Lent.

They live by some very strict The laws set forth in the Bible Do no evil. Forgive everyone
moral rules set forth by and ten commandments are and show kindness. Follow
Jewish law. They do not take the moral laws which they the example of the Prophet
Ethics and advantage of one another, but follow. Muhammad.
morality they all help one another.
There are a total of 613
commandments they follow in
the Old Testament.

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