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Religion A-Z #2

Name the religion/religious ideas via these clues
Religion and/or religious ideology, people, places, etc
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Clue
Answer
A) This Protestant brach formed
the Church of England
Anglican
A) The central prophet in the 3
major world religions
Abraham
B) Ancient city in the heart of
Mesopotamia on the Euphrates river
Babylon
B) Siddhartha Gautama is also known as
Buddha
C) The pope leads this major branch of
Christianity
Catholic
C) Branch of Protestantism centering on
Gods divine predestination
Calvinism
D) Ancient capital of Syria, mentioned in
the Bible
Damascus
D) Ancient Celtic priests
druids
E) Branch of Protestant Christianity centered
on conversions, Gospel sharing, and personal faith
Evangelical
E) English saint and last king of the House of Wessex
until 1066
Edward
F) This friar founded the order of the Franciscans,
born in Assisi, Italy
Francis
F) Fundamental Pillars of Islam on which all branches
abide by
Five
G) Holiest river in India
Ganges
G) The holy day in Christianity on which Jesus
was crucified
Good Friday
H) Day in October before All Saints Day, a traditional
candy seeking holiday
Halloween
H) The Jewish celebrate this holy holiday for 8 days
for the festival of light
Hanukkah
I) Mesopotamia has its roots in this modern day country
Iraq
I) Egyptian goddess of motherhood, healing and
the afterlife
Isis
J) The Crusades were meant to recapture this holy city
from Muslim rule
Jerusalem
J) In the Bible, this prophet disobeys Gods command
and is swallowed by a whale
Jonah
K) A ceremonial dagger in Sikh faith that symbolizes
fighting injustices
kirpan
K) Ritually prepared food that follows all proper Jewish
laws
kosher
L) This man led the Protestant Reformation
Luther
L) Period of penance and fasting for Christians before
Easter
Lent
M) She was the mother of Jesus, conceived without man
Mary
M) Jewish candelabra used to represent the 8 days of
Hanukkah
Menorah
Clue
Answer
N) A woman belonging to a Christian religious order,
Mother Theresa was one
nun
N) Emperor Constantine convened in this Turkish city
to create the defining statement in Christianity
Nicea
O) The Hindu mantra of the divine
Om
O) Eastern Christian denominations, usually European
Orthodox
P) Martin Luther was branded as a heretic for leading
this Christian branch
Protestant
P) Polytheistic, often nature based religions
Pagan
Q) The shrine of Fatima Masumeh is a focal point in
this Iranian city
Qom
Q) The Aztec god of priests, learning, and arts
Quetzalcoatl
R) Hebrew clergyman or priest
Rabbi
R) In Christianity, the idea that true believers will ascend
into heaven at the end of the world
rapture
S) There are 7 of these rights of passage in Christianity
sacrament
S) The canonization of Catholic priests into these after
death, judged on living a true Christian life
saint
T) The 24 books of the entire Hebrew bible
Tanakh
T) Major Chinese religion emphasizing living in balance
with the universe and nature
Taoism
U) The global community of Muslim followers
Ummah
U) This branch emphasizes the unity of God, not the
Holy Trinity
Unitarianism
V) The smallest country in the world, HQ of the papacy
Vatican City
V) Important Sikh holiday celebrated in mid April
Vaisakhi
W) One goes to church to do this, the act of offering
prayer/devotion to God
worship
W) The common Sikh name for the divine
Waheguru
X) This Aztec deity accompanied Quetzalcoatl into the
underworld
Xolotl
X) Term for the Mayan underworld
Xibalba
Y) Traditional cap worn by Jewish men as a sign of reverence
Yamaka
Y) The language used by the the Jews of central/eastern Europe
Yiddish
Z) The leader of the Greek gods
Zeus
Z) Jewish sect during the 1st century AD who strongly opposed
Roman rule in Judea
Zealot
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