Cards in this guide (16)
Which early Confucian philosopher declared that it was the nature of human beings to be good
Confucianism came to Japan from what country
What is the largest Protestant religion in the world with regard to membership
Southern Baptist Convention with 16.2M members. 2nd largest is
United Methodist Church with 7.8M members.
Which group advises the pope in the hiearchy of the Catholic Church
The Exodus commemorates the flight of the Hebrew people out of what country
When did the us naval fleet commanded by Matthew c perry visit japan
In feudal Japan what did samurai represent
Which of these statements is the best description of the Shinto religion
Shintoism is most concerned with the things that happen in this
world.
Which of these is an eight-branched candlestick used during the festival of lights
The candelabra used during Hanukkah actually holds 9 candles and
is called a Hannukiah (Hanukkah-menorah).
What were the approximate dates regarding the influence of Confucianism in China
about 200 BC until the beginning of the twentieth
century....
What determined the leadership of a clan in ancient Japan
The Byzantine Empire is most closely associated with which of these
Eastern Catholic Churches.
What is the focus of the yin and yang
The focus of the yin and yang is to find a balance in
nature.
Which of these holidays celebrates the presentation of the ten commandments by god to the Hebrew people
Shavuot "sha-VOO-ote" in Hebrew. The word means "Weeks",
probably because of
the holiday's timing: It's the only holiday in the Torah without
a date of its own,
defined only as commencing seven weeks after the beginning of
Passover.
In 2011, Shavuot begins at sunset on Tuesday, June 7.
When does the Jewish Sabbath occur the first day of the week or the fourth day
The Jewish Sabbath is from Friday sundown until Saturday after twilight. That is the seventh day of the Jewish week. See also:
More about the Jewish Shabbat.
A place where Jews worship