ChristianityGreek: chritos, ‘Anointed’ Jesus Christ Nature of Each God Christians belief that there is One God but is separated into 3 separate persons. (The Trinity is three persons that include the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit Jesus Christ (c. 4B.C,-30 A.D.) Death of Jesus Christ was crucified and on the third day he rose again to judge the living and the dead and ascended into heaven. Orthodox Protestant Roman Catholic The Holy Book The Bible |
IslamArabic- ‘submission’. Arabic word salaam, ‘peace’ Nature of Each God They believe in the one God Allah. In the Islamic belief, they don't see Allah as 'The Trinity'. An interesting fact is that Islamic view of God is called strict Monotheism. Mohammad (570-632 A.D) Death of In the Islamic belief, Jesus sans;t crucified but he was raised to heaven by the God Allah. Sunni Shia The Holy Book The Quran or Koran Mohammed |
JudaismHebrew: Yehudim, ‘Jeduah’ Abraham (First Patiarch, born c. 1800 B.C.) Nature of Each God The one God that they believe in is Yahweh. Hasidic Conservative Reform Judaism Death of Jesus was crucified. The Holy Book The Hebrew Tanakh- Christian Old Testament, The Torah (‘Hebrew Law’) Nev’im (‘Prophets’) and Ketuvim (‘Writings’) |