COMPARATIVE

ANALYSIS OF
MONOTHEISTIC
RELIGIONS
ORIGIN:

THE THREE GREAT

MONOTHEISTIC
RELIGIONS TRACE
THEIR ROOTS FROM
THE PATRIARCH
ABRAHAM
 JUDAISM CHRISTIANITY ISLAM
ORIGIN - JUDAISM BELIEVES - CHRISTIANITY - ISLAM CONSIDERS
THAT GOD’S BELIEVES THAT ABRAHAM
COVENANT WITH ABRAHAM IS AN (IBRAHIM) AS ONE
ABRAHAM HAS IMPORTANT OF THE EARLIEST
CONSECRATED HIS FIGURE IN THE PROPHETS OF
TRIBE AS GOD’S HISTORY OF ALLAH.
CHOSEN PEOPLE SALVATION. - MUSLIMS TRACE
-ALL SUBSEQUENT - JESUS CHRIST IS THEIR FAITH AND
COVENANTS ARE AN BELIEVED TO LINEAGE TO
AFFIRMATION OF HAVE DESCENDED ISHMAEL,
GOD’S SPECIAL FROM THE FAMILY ABRAHAM’S SON
RELATIONSHIP WITH OF ABRAHAM
THE JEWISH PEOPLE
SACRED TEXT - TORAH - BIBLE - QURAN
MORALITY - BELIEF IN ONE, - BELIEF IN ONE, - BELIEF IN ONE,
SUPREME GOD SUPREME GOD SUPREME GOD
- FOLLOWING THE - CHRISTIAN BASES - ISLAM
LAW OF TORAH TENETS ON THE RECOGNIZES THE
AND THE TEN BIBLE AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
COMMANDMENTS COMMANDMENTS IN THE QURAN
AND THE HADITH
- FIVE PILARS
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PURPOSE - MAN CREATED BY - SAME - SAME
GOD IN HIS LIKENESS,
HOWEVER, CONSIDERS
MAN’S LIKENESS TO
GOD IN THE SPIRITUAL
SENSE – THAT
HUMANITY IS IMBUED
WITH UNDERSTANDING,
DISCERNMENT, AND
FREE WILL.
- THE MAIN PURPOSE OF - THE MAIN PURPOSE OF - THE MAIN PURPOSE OF
MAN’S IS TO WORSHIP MAN’S IS TO WORSHIP MAN’S IS TO WORSHIP
AND SERVE GOD AND AND SERVE GOD AND AND SERVE GOD AND
ABIDE BY HIS ABIDE BY HIS ABIDE BY HIS
COMMANDMENTS. COMMANDMENTS. COMMANDMENTS.
- MAN IS ALSO - MAN IS ALSO - MAN IS ALSO
CONSIDERED TO BE CONSIDERED TO BE CONSIDERED TO BE
PART OF GOD’S GREAT PART OF GOD’S GREAT PART OF GOD’S GREAT
PLAN OR DESIGN AND PLAN OR DESIGN AND PLAN OR DESIGN AND
FOLLOWING THE FOLLOWING THE FOLLOWING THE
COMMANDMENTS COMMANDMENTS COMMANDMENTS
- MAN IS ABLE TO - MAN IS ABLE TO - MAN IS ABLE TO
PARTICIPATE FULLY IN PARTICIPATE FULLY IN PARTICIPATE FULLY IN
GOD’S PLAN GOD’S PLAN GOD’S PLAN
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DESTINY - HUMANITY DESTINED - HUMANITY DESTINED - HUMANITY DESTINED
TO FOLLOW AND TO FOLLOW AND TO FOLLOW AND
ABIDE BY THE ABIDE BY THE ABIDE BY THE
COMMANDMENTS OF COMMANDMENTS OF COMMANDMENTS OF
GOD’S AND WILL GOD’S AND WILL GOD’S AND WILL
SHARE IN THE SHARE IN THE SHARE IN THE
REWARDS OF AFTER REWARDS OF AFTER REWARDS OF AFTER
LIFE. LIFE. LIFE.
- SALVATION IS MERITED - SALVATION IS MERITED - SALVATION IS MERITED
BY THE GRACE OF BY THE GRACE OF BY THE GRACE OF
GOD AND THROUGH GOD AND THROUGH GOD AND THROUGH
PERSONAL PERSONAL PERSONAL
COMMITMENT AND COMMITMENT AND COMMITMENT AND
GOOD WORKS GOOD WORKS GOOD WORKS
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VIEWS ON WOMEN - WOMEN AS VALUED - CATHOLIC FAITH, - ISLAM ALSO
MEMBERS OF THE THE VIRGIN MARY IS RECOGNIZES MARY
COMMUNITY AND VERED AS THE (MARIAM) AS
ARE CONSIDERED MOTHER OF GOD, VIRTUOUS WOMAN
TO BE EQUAL TO AND CONSIDERED AND IS
MEN. A MODEL OF FAITH CONSIDERED AN
- JEW ALSO TRACE AND OBEDIENCE TO EXAMPLE OF
THEIR RELIGIOUS GOD’S WILL. RIGHTEOUSNESS,
HERITAGE TO THEIR - SOME CHRISTIAN FAITH, AND
MOTHER SECTS PROHIBIT CHASTITY.
- CONSERVATIVE WOMEN FROM - MUSLIM WOMEN
SECTS SUBSCRIBE TO USING COSMETICS, ARE REQUIRED TO
THE NOTION THAT WEARING PANTS, COVER THEIR HAIR
WOMEN MUST BE OR CUTTING THEIR WITH VEIL, WHILE
KEPT SEPARATE HAIR` SOME COVER THEIR
FROM MEN, ENTIRE FACE OR
ESPECIALLY DURING BODY.
TIMES OF WORSHIP.
ASSIGNMENT:
CONDUCT ADDITIONAL RESEARCH ON THE
RELLIGIOUS ASPECTS DISCUSSED. FOCUS ON ONE
ASPECT AND DETERMINE THE PERSPECTIVE
DOCTRINES FROM EACH RELIGION. MAKE A TABLE
PRESENTING THE INFORMATION YOU GATHERED,
AND IDENTIFY THE DISTINCTIONS AND
SIMILARITIES IN DOCTRINE WITH REGARD TO YOUR
CHOSEN ASPECT. PRESENT YOUR WORK IN CLASS.
GET ½ SHEET OF PAPER: ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:

1. WHAT IS ABRAHAM’S SIGNIFICANCE TO THE THREE

MONOTHEISTIC RELIGIONS? HOW IS HE REGARD BY EACH
RELIGION?
2. AMONG THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN
THE THREE RELIGIONS, WHICH IS MOST SIGNIFICANT IN
YOUR OPINION?
3. HOW HAVE THREE RELIGIONS INFLUENCED THE WORLD
AT PRESENT?