Socials 8: UN Summit Research
Start with an Encyclopedia Article from Britannica
Judaism
"Along with Christianity and Islam, Judaism is one of the three major monotheistic religions of the world... Read More
Source Citation: "Judaism." Compton's by Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 14 Dec. 2012.
Christianity
"The beliefs and practices of Christianity are based on the teachings of Jesus Christ... Read More.
Source Citation: "Christianity." Compton's by Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 14 Dec. 2012.
Islam
"A major world religion, Islam is based on the revelations of the Prophet Muhammad and was first established in Mecca (now in Saudi Arabia)... Read More.
Source Citation: "Islam." Compton's by Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 14 Dec. 2012.
Available Online Three Religions, One God: from PBS, this sieprovides an introduction to the beliefs and history of each religion, and compares them.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/themes/religion/index.html
BBC Religions. This site is extensive. Start with the section that describes the religion at a glance. Move on to beliefs, and then to history.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/
Judaism
"Along with Christianity and Islam, Judaism is one of the three major monotheistic religions of the world... Read More
Source Citation: "Judaism." Compton's by Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 14 Dec. 2012.
Christianity
"The beliefs and practices of Christianity are based on the teachings of Jesus Christ... Read More.
Source Citation: "Christianity." Compton's by Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 14 Dec. 2012.
Islam
"A major world religion, Islam is based on the revelations of the Prophet Muhammad and was first established in Mecca (now in Saudi Arabia)... Read More.
Source Citation: "Islam." Compton's by Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 14 Dec. 2012.
Available Online Three Religions, One God: from PBS, this sieprovides an introduction to the beliefs and history of each religion, and compares them.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/themes/religion/index.html
BBC Religions. This site is extensive. Start with the section that describes the religion at a glance. Move on to beliefs, and then to history.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/
