Answer the following six questions. Your answers should be approximately 150 words each. Be sure to cite!
- Describe four sacred things that are common to religions (not necessarily to all religions) from the standpoint of Catholicism , Judaism , and Islam.
- Who were the founders of the 3 major branches of Protestantism? What were the major points of departure from Catholic Christianity?
- What was Judaism’s major contribution to Middle Eastern thought? Explain.
- What is Zoroastrianism? Where and when did it begin? Why is it significant?
- How and where did Islam begin? Who was Mohammed? Explain the five pillars of Islam.
- What is Baha’i? Where and when did it begin? Where is it prevalent today?
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