World Cultures

MONDAY: no school

TUESDAY:  Introduction to the 3 great monotheistic religions.

25.3 is due today. What are the origins of Judaism and Christianity? What are some of the similar beliefs of each religion? What are some of the differences? What is the significance of the year 70 CE?

Quiz on 25.3

WEDNESDAY: Start “Jerusalem: Within These Walls” Why/how is religion a significant part of SW Asia? Start on 26.1, due Friday.

THURSDAY: Finish and discuss “Jerusalem”. Read excerpt from "No god but God"  on pre-Islamic Arabs.

 26.1 is due tomorrow. Islam tomorrow.

FRIDAY: 26.1 is due today. What are the basic teachings of Islam? How/Why did Islam split into different branches? How/When did Islamic civilization enjoy a “golden age”?

Quiz on 26.1

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