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facts 10th century ark of covenant placed in solomons temble Herod the great restored temple 37bce as Solomon had it until 70 AD Alexandria Egypt-Jews present. Hebrew to Greek translation Persian jews Esther became queen in 5th century B.C.e. 10 adult men is Quorum-Minyan plus torah makes synagogue Judah ha-nasi brought toget. All commentary since Ezra called mishnah TALMUD center of Jewish life moved from 586bce presidents of academics called GAONS reform no continuation of development Zionism buying land looking for homeland reconstructionalism 1930's culture and religion MARCIONISM-2 GODS, NO O.T. BECAUSE OLD GOD. Simon peter first bishop of roman church Constantine moved Rome capital to Byzantium bishops in Rome became stronger east west 1. Nero Domintian Hadrian marcus Aurelius Diocletian more than 10 years 313 Constantine issued Edit of Milan that ceased persecution Theodosius 379-395 roman empire national religion Augustine 354-430doctrine of original sin predestination monoastic 3rd century celibacy fasting etc...Jerome translated from Greek to La6tin vulgate 330 constanople new capital from 330 Council of Nicea to settle differences. Rome no leadership north Africa and Asia focused on theological formations. West more practical, concerned with survival in hostile enviromentEast-divine nature west human east icons west statutes. West sprinkling east immersion east fell to Muslims. Council of Pisa 1409 selected 3rd pope Council of Constance 1414 1418 settled problems capital Rome 16 century revolution for protestant reform John wycliffe 1320-1384 from Latin to English zwingli differed with communion more to remembrance of me Council of Trent reforms Catholics decided to reaffirm there authority. further supported relics saints no more sale of indulgences. bodily assumption of Mary second Vatican council invited to reunite eastern orthodox and protestant 1948 ecumenical movement world council of churches epiphany 4 weeks before Christmases to Liberation theology social justice much like Marxist doctrine fundamentalism- read as historical and scientific text no evolution youngest religion 7 century ce Arabian desert people Allah god but unreachable high god animism in preislamic Mecca central west coast of Arabia meteorite fell from heaven people called it Ka ba made an enclosure around it. Muhammad born 570 ce clan of hasim tribe of Quraish. Khadija wif4e 40 years old m. 25 his first convert. Ramadan at mount hira met Gabriel saying in the name of the lord who created man from a blood clot and the lord is the most generous who taught by the pen taught man what he knew not. Last of gods prophets beginning with Abraham 615 followers left country due to persecution to Ethiopia today m. stayed in Mecca. 620 ce 6 came from yathib later called Medina 250 miles to talk with m. 622 tried to go to Medina the journey is called Hijrah ANNO HEGIRae on calenders. Medina Charter political authority given to m in Medina some sects of jews would not comply, m got soft. This is the time when m said to pray to Mecca. Zainab poisoned M which he suffered 630 m conquered Mecca with 10,000 men in Ka’ba he tore down idols 632 m to Mecca at 62 died. Abu-bakr his friend was caliph Hafiz one that memorizes total Qu’ram Allah 99 names holy one mercifuletc... jinn between angels and man created of fire. sawn fasting especially in the month of Ramadan in remembrance of m first revelation Allah pardons all sins that people do if they fast hajj pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in life done in Dhu al-Hijah they clad in same type clothes Zamzam well where Hagar and ismael were. Sacrifice sheep or goat. On 10th day. Of Hajj then to Medina to honor prophet title of haji attached to their names. Jihad holy war struggle in the path to Allah. wide appeal because creed of Muslim makes you that the rest makes you good south Asian Pakistan Bangladesh almost all Muslim Sunni 85% hadith added to qur’am 4 schools of thought. Shi’ites disagreed with successor Ali m son in law should be others think 11both think returning to earth. distrust in Qur’am because no successor mentioned Iran is new Persia 10 to 15% shiites sufis woolen wear mysticism emotional began 9th century. Abu-hamid al-ghazali he brought respect to religious sect. A new convert called Fakir or dervish calender different according to Hijrah Id al-Fitr feast of bread breaking after Ramadan celebrates normal life.cards and 3 day feast Id al-Adha feast of sacrifice 10th of Dhul-hijah month of pilgrimage god asked Isaac to sacrifice ismael kill animal and give to poor and eat 1. Apocalypse: that which is revealed. Coded about end of time. 2. Ashkenazim: Jews who lived in Europe 3. Babylonian Captivity of the Church: 1309 and 1377 when papacy was at Avignon, 4. Kabbalah or Cabala: General term for mystical elements in Judaism. 5. Chanukah: Judas Maccabeus in 165 BCE rededication of temple 6. Consubstqanation: Presance of Christ in communion 7. Disaporia: began with Assyrian destruction in 721BCE 8. Docetism: Belief of Gnotics that Jesus only appeared human 10. Fakir: poor man of Muslim monastic order 11. Falasha: Form of Jew in Ethiopia. 12. Goan: Pres. Of early mid-evil Jewish academies 13. Gemara: Commontary on Mishnah compiled from rabbinic academics of Palistine and Babylon. Also contains material that has no relation to Mishnah. There are two: Palestine 14. Gnostic: Family of Christian heresay that claimed to know secrets of universe. 15. Haggadah: narrative history folklore sermons of Talmud. 17. Halachah: legal stuff disscussions rabbinic decisions in the Talmud. 18. Hasidim: Movement that in 17th century in Poland by Isreal ben Eliezer God was not to be found in writings but in faith. 19. Hijrah: migration Muhummad fleed from mecca to medina in 622 ce 21. Imam: Sunnis: leads in prayer. Shi’ite; legitimate successors of Ali. 22. Conception of Mary: no origional sin. 23. The instututes of Christian Religion: Calvin classic protestant theology. 25. Jinn: spirit half man half angel good and bad. 26. Karaites: medevil jews denied authority of Talmud 27. Lollards: wycliff’s missonaries 14th century 28. Marcionism: early Christian heresay named for Maricon of Rome. Said two gods. One ot 29. Mishnah: collection of laws gatherered by Judah ha Nasi 135 ce extra biblical law until 30. Moghul rule: Muslim rule of india between 16 and 18 ce 31. Muezzin: calls muslims to prayer 32. Ninety five thesis: Luther 1517 33. Pentecost: 50 days after passover the HS given 34. Purim: deliverance from Persians 35. Ramadan: fast in day to commarate when Muhummad received revelation 37. Shavuot: Feast of weeks remembrance of 10 commandments 39. Sufi: woolen muslim monastic group 40. Sukkot: jewish autum festival of thanksgiving 41. Summa Theologiae: systematic theology of aquinus became standard for catholic 42. Talmud: Encyclopedia of Mishnah and Gerara postbiblical judaismtwo: palastine and 43. Vatican II: 1962 modernize take steps to unite jews and christians. 44. Vulgate: Jerome latin from Greek 45. Wahhabi: Ultraconservative muslim in 18 century opposed to all forms of change. 46. Zionism: Movement in late 19th century to find home country for Jews. Bibliography:

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