Basic beliefs and principles of Christianity Students will use source documents and class notes to complete 2/3 of a triple venn diagram comparing and.

Basic beliefs and Basic beliefs and principles of Christianityprinciples of Christianity

Students will use source documents and class notes to complete 2/3 of a triple venn diagram comparing and

contrasting Christianity and Judaism.

Warm Up:Warm Up:

Cause and effect: What were the reasons that people used as justification for the crucifixaion of Jesus?

HomeworkHomework

Use the map on page 173 and complete the 2 geography skills questions.

Holy textHoly text

The Bible is the holy text of ChristianityThe bible derives from the torah and has many

overlapping parts.Bibles also have additional “books” with teachings of

Jesus and his apostles.◦There are different versions of the Bible

Ie. King James

The Bible has 51 books

Religious leadershipReligious leadership

The leadership in Christianity varies depending on the sect, but most Christians believe the pope is the leader of the churches world wide with the priest as the leader of their church.

Sect: a religious group that is a smaller part of a larger group and whose members all share similar beliefs (example: Lutheran from Christianity)

House of WorshipHouse of Worship

Christians worship in a church.

Churches vary in looks and size.

Holidays and TraditionsHolidays and Traditions

Holidays◦Christmas◦Easter◦Good Friday

Celebrations◦All Souls Day◦Lent◦Advent

Rituals◦Baptism◦Confirmation

Work Time:Work Time:

Using your notes and provided source documents complete the venn diagram hemispheres that are labeled Christianity and Judaism as well as the hemisphere they share.