REL/134 v8 Characteristics of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam In this assignment, you will share what you learned about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and how these religions compare with one another. Complete Parts 1-3 below. As you complete this assignment, consider the presence of these religions in the world today. You may want to conduct an internet search to see where any or all of these religions appear in news, film, arts, etc. Consider the information from your search as well as from classroom resources when working on this assignment. Note: You may find helpful resources for completing your assignment in the Center for Writing Excellence. Part 1: Religion Characteristics Table Complete the table to reflect on your understanding from your readings and your additional research. Religion Basic Teachings of the Religion Important Historical Event(s) Within the Religion Rituals and Holy Days and Symbols Judaism • Reform Judaism • Orthodox Judaism • Conservative Christianity • Catholic Christianity • Orthodox Christianity Copyright 2021 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Traditions Effects of Religion on Modern Society Characteristics of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam REL/134 v8 Page 2 of 3 Religion • Basic Teachings of the Religion Important Historical Event(s) Within the Religion Rituals and Holy Days and Symbols Traditions Effects of Religion on Modern Society Protestant Islam • Sunni Islam • Shi’a Part 2: Reflection Write a 525- to 700-word overall response in short answers to the following: • How would you compare the three major sects of Judaism — Reform, Orthodox and Conservative? Consider the history, tenets, and traditions in your response. Enter your response here. • How would you compare the three major branches of Christianity — Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant? Consider the history, tenets, and traditions in your response. Enter your response here. • How would you compare the two major sects of Islam — Sunni and Shi’a? Consider the history, tenets, and traditions in your response. Enter your response here. • What did you take away from the process of creating your religion characteristics table? Enter your response here. • What did you discover about the connection among the specific religions and morals or ethics? Enter your response here. Copyright 2021 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Characteristics of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam REL/134 v8 Page 3 of 3 Part 3: References Include a references list. Use a citation generator, such as the Reference & Citation Generator in the Center for Writing Excellence, to cite the research used to complete this assignment. Format your in-text citations (e.g., Adams, 2016, p. 23) and references list (i.e., list of resources at the end of the assignment) using APA format. Consult the References page on the APA Style website for assistance. Don’t worry about perfection. If you make a mistake, your faculty member can help, so please let your faculty member know if you have any questions. Enter your response here. Copyright 2021 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.
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