Monotheism (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Monotheism
Monotheism
Belief in one supreme God or higher power
Polytheism
Polytheism
Worship of multiple gods and deities
Central figure in monotheism development
Central figure in monotheism development
Abraham (Ibrahim in Islam)
Where did Abraham grow up?
Where did Abraham grow up?
Ur Kasdim (modern-day Iraq)
Where did God tell Abraham to go?
Where did God tell Abraham to go?
Canaan (modern-day Palestine/Israel)
Covenant
Covenant
Binding agreement between God and Abraham
Origin of circumcision in Judaism & Islam
Origin of circumcision in Judaism & Islam
Covenant between God and Abraham
When Golden Calf incident occurred
When Golden Calf incident occurred
During Moses' 40-day absence on Mount Sinai
Axial Age period
Axial Age period
800-200 BCE
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur
Day of Atonement
Source of Muhammad's revelation
Source of Muhammad's revelation
Angel Gabriel
Number of idols in Mecca pre-Islam
Number of idols in Mecca pre-Islam
Over 300 different idols and gods
Year Mecca was taken by Muslims
Year Mecca was taken by Muslims
630 CE with 10,000 followers
God's name in Jewish tradition
God's name in Jewish tradition
Hashem