+

Religion & Culture = Religin y

cultura

+ Culture = Cultura
What

makes up someones culture? = Lo

que constituye la cultura de alguien?

+ Definition

Definicin

Religion

Religin

Beliefs

Creencias

Customs

Aduana

Language

Lenguaje

Traditions

Tradiciones

Government

Gobierno

Culture- The product of

the religion, beliefs,
customs, language,
traditions, and government
of a society

Cultura-El producto de la
religin, las creencias, las
aduana, el idioma, las
tradiciones, y el gobierno de
una sociedad

+ What groups of people have

different cultures? = Qu grupos
de personas que tienen diferentes
culturas?
(30

seconds) Think of a
time that you
experienced a new
culture you were not
used to.

(30 segundos) Piense en un

momento que ha
experimentado una nueva
cultura que no estaban
acostumbrados.

What happened? What were

they doing that you were not
used to?

Que pas? Qu estaban

haciendo que no estaban
acostumbrados a?

Qu grupo de personas que

eran una parte de esta cultura
que no estaban acostumbrados
a?

What group of people were

a part of this culture you
were not used to?

+ Ethnicity vs Race = Etnicidad vs

Raza
What Race is this person? =De
qu raza es esta persona?

Ethnicity vs Race = Etnicidad vs

Raza
What Ethnicity is this
person?

Race

Race

is a
categorization of
a group by their
physical features.
Usually
governments use
Race.
When

you fill out

a survey or
federal aid.

Raza
La

raza es una
categorizacin de un
grupo por sus
caractersticas fsicas.

Por

lo general, los
gobiernos utilizan la
Raza.
Cuando

rellene una
encuesta o ayuda federal.

Race = Raza

Ethnicity

Same

common
ancestry

Shared
Culture

Etnicidad

Mismo

comn
Compartido

Customs

Cultura

Food

aduana

Most

Comida

of the time
shared Religion
and Language.

ancestro

La

mayora de las veces

compartan Religin e
Lenguaje.

+ Ethnicity vs Race = Etnicidad vs

Raza
De qu raza es esta persona?

Latino

+ Ethnicity vs Race = Etnicidad vs

Raza
Lo que la etnicidad
es esta persona?

Puerto Rican =
Puertorriqueo

+
Religious Group =
Grupo Religioso
Religious

group- A group of people with

the same belief system =

Grupo

Religioso - Un grupo de personas

con el mismo sistema de creencias

+ My ethnic group: _________

My religion: _________

Is everyone in your ethnic group the same religion? ___YES

___NO

Is everyone in your religion the same ethnic group? ___YES

___NO

Ethnicity & Religion are ______________, but they are NOT the
same thing.

Mi grupo tnico: _________ Mi religin: _________

Es que todos en su grupo tnico de la misma religin? ___SI

____NO

Es que todos en su religin al mismo grupo tnico? ___SI

____NO

Etnicidad y religin son ______________, pero no son la misma

cosa.

+ Ethnic Groups in the Middle

East=Grupos tnicos en el Medio
Oriente

There are MANY different

ethnic groups in the Middle
East
3 most common:
Arabs
Kurds
Persians

Hay diferentes grupos tnicos

MUCHOS en el Medio Oriente

3 ms comunes:
rabes

Kurdos
Persas

+ Arabs

CRITICAL Fact: The most

common ethnic group in the
Middle East

Language: Arabic

rabes

Hecho Crtico: El grupo

tnico ms comn en el
Medio Oriente

Lenguaje: rabe

Location: all around the

Middle East & Africa

Lugar: en todo el Oriente

Medio y frica

Religion: mostly Islam and

Christianity

Religin: la mayora Islam y el

Cristianismo

Arabs:
Egypt,
Syria,
Jordan,
+
Lebanon, Iraq = rabes: Egipto,
Siria, Jordania, Lbano, Irak

Kurds
+

Kurdos

CRITICAL Fact: Because of

war, they do not have a
country of their own.

Hecho crtico: Debido a la

guerra, que no tienen un pas
propio.

Language: Kurdish

Idioma: Kurdo

Location: spread around the

Middle East

Ubicacin: extendido por

todo el Oriente Medio

Religion: Mostly Islam

Religin: sobre todo el Islam

+ Kurds: Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran =

Kurdos: Turqua, Siria, Irak, Irn

+ Persians

Persas

CRITICAL Fact: All Persians

are from Iran.

Hecho crtico: Todos los

persas son de Irn.

Language: Persian

Lenguaje: Persa

Location: Iran

Lugar: Irn

Religion: Mostly Islam

Religin: sobre todo el Islam

Persians: Mostly Iran =

Persas: Mayormente Irn

HACER
AHORA

DO NOW
What are the
differences
between
religious and
ethnic groups.

Cules son las

diferencias
entre los grupos
religiosos y
tnicos?

The belief in ONE God

2. La creencia en un solo Dios
3. All begin in the Middle East = Southwest Asia
4. Todo comenz en el Oriente Medio = sudoeste de
Asia
5. Abraham started them all.
6. Abraham ellos empez todo.
1.

Judaism = Judasmo

 Size: 9th largest religion in the world

Tamao: 9 de la religin ms grande
en el mundo
Followers: Jews
-- Most Jews are located in Israel and in the US

Seguidores: Judios
- La mayora de los Judios se encuentran en Israel
y en
los US.

Sacred Text: Torah

El texto sagrado: Torah
God: God
Dios: Dios
Place of Worship: Synagogue
Capilla: Sinagoga

 Jews were the first to live in the land of Canaan

(modern day Israel)
Judios fueron los primeros en vivir en la tierra de
Canan (actual Israel)
They believe this land was promised to them by
God
Ellos creen que esta tierra fue prometido por Dios
Leader #1: Abraham= Father of the Jews
Lder # 1: Abraham = "Padre de los Judios"

History = Historia
After living in Canaan for many years,
the Jews began to die of famine and
moved to Egypt = Despus de vivir en
Canan durante muchos aos, los
Judios comenzaron a morir de hambre
y se traslad a Egipto

History = Historia
The Jews lived in Egypt for over 600 years,
and then Egypts pharaoh forced them into
slavery = Los Judios vivan en Egipto
durante ms de 600 aos, y luego faran de
Egipto les impone la esclavitud

God spoke to a
Hebrew named
Moses (Leader #2)
through a burning
bush and told him to
lead the Jews out of
Egypt =
Dios habl a un
hebreo llamado
Moiss (Lder # 2) a
travs de una zarza
ardiente y le dijo que
llevar a los Judios de
Egipto

History = Historia
When Moses went to the
pharaoh and demanded that
he free the Jews, the
pharaoh refused

Cuando Moiss fue al

faran y le exigi que liberar
a los Judios, el faran se
neg

Through the power of God,

Moses unleashed a series of
ten plagues =

A travs del poder de Dios,

Moiss desencaden una
serie de diez plagas =

Blood
Frogs
Gnats
Flies
Diseased Livestock
Boils
Hail
Locusts
Darkness

Sangre
ranas
Los mosquitos
Moscas
ganado enfermo
Hierve
Granizo
langostas
primognito

History
The plagues got so bad
that finally, Pharaoh let the
Hebrews go
After freeing the Hebrews,
pharaoh changed his mind
and sent his army to
recapture them.
God parted the Red Sea
so that the Hebrews could
escape and then allowed
the waters to fall upon the
Egyptian army.

History = Historia
Exodus: The journey of xodo: El viaje de los
Judios de Egipto, antes de
the Jews out of Egypt
before returning to
regresar a Canan
Canaan
It took the Jews 40
years to return to
Canaan.
During that time, God
gave Moses the Ten
Commandments- 10
rules God told the
Jews to follow

Tom los Judios 40 aos

para volver a Canan.
Durante ese tiempo, Dios le
dio a Moiss los Diez
Mandamientos las reglas 10
Dios dijo a los Judios a
seguir

History
Exodus: The journey of
the Jews out of Egypt
before returning to
Canaan
It took the Jews 40 years
to return to Canaan.
During that time, God
gave Moses the Ten
Commandments- 10
rules God told the Jews
to follow

 Once the Jews

returned, they had to
fight to regain their
land
The Jews won and
the land became
known as Israel
Holy Land: Israel
Jews believe it is their
Promised Land,
given to them by God

Una vez que los

Judios regresaron,
tenan que luchar por
recuperar sus tierras
Los Judios ganado y
la tierra lleg a ser
conocido como Israel
Tierra Santa: Israel
Judios creen que es
su
"Tierra prometida,"
dada a ellos por Dios

Historia del
Judasmo

History of
Judaism
After the death of King Solomon,
Israel was split into two kingdoms:
Israel and Judah
In 722 B.C., Israel was seized by
the Assyrian Empire
In 586 B.C., Judah fell to the
Chaldeans
The Jews were exiled (forced to
leave) from Israel and Judah and
were mainly scattered throughout
the Middle East.
Eventually some Jews returned to
Jerusalem and ruled themselves
for about 100 years until they were
overtaken by the Romans.
Once again, the Jews fled Israel
and moved to different places
throughout the world
(Diaspora).

Despus de la muerte del rey Salomn,

Israel se dividi en dos reinos: Israel y
Jud
En 722 aC, Israel fue capturado por el
Imperio Asirio
En 586 aC, Jud cay ante los caldeos
Los Judios fueron exiliados (obligado a
abandonar) de Israel y de Jud, y se
esparcieron sobre todo en todo el
Oriente Medio.
Eventualmente algunos Judios
regresaron a Jerusaln y gobernaron a s
mismos por unos 100 aos hasta que
fueron alcanzados por los romanos.
Una vez ms, los Judios huyeron a Israel
y se traslad a diferentes lugares en todo
el mundo (Dispora).

Christianity = Cristianismo

The Basics = Los basicos

Size: #1 largest religion in - 2 billion
followers
Tamao: No. 1 en la religin ms grande
- 2 millones de seguidores
Followers: Christians
Seguidores: cristianos
Place of worship: church
Lugar de culto: Iglesia
Sacred text: Bible.
- Old & New Testament

Texto Sagrado: la Biblia.

- Viejo y Nuevo Testamento

God: The Trinity (God in three):

Father, Son, Holy Spirit
Dios: La Trinidad (Dios en tres):
Padre, Hijo, Espritu Santo

Jesus = Jess

Leaders: Jesus
Born in Israel and a
descendent of Abraham
During his life, Jesus
was followed by 12

disciples/Apostles

Jesus performed many

miracles

Healing of the sick and

lame
Feeding the five thousand
Walking on water

Peter became the leader

of the early Christian
movement
Paul became the most
important person in the
spread of Christianity after
Jesus Resurrection

Los lderes: Jess

Nacido en Israel y un
descendiente de Abraham
Durante su vida, Jess fue
seguido por 12 discpulos /
apstoles
Jess realiz muchos milagros
La curacin de los enfermos y los
cojos
La alimentacin de los cinco mil
Caminar sobre el agua

Pedro se convirti en el "lder"

del movimiento cristiano
primitivo
Paul se convirti en la persona
ms importante en la difusin
del cristianismo despus de la
resurreccin de Jess

Jesus = Jess

 When he was 33 years old, Jesus was arrested

and executed (crucified).
Cuando tena 33 aos, Jess fue arrestado y
ejecutado (crucificado).
According to Christian beliefs, after being dead
for three days, Jesus rose from the dead
(Resurrection).
De acuerdo con las creencias cristianas,
despus de haber sido muerto por tres das,
Jess se levant de entre los muertos
(resurreccin).

The Spread of La expansin

Christianity del cristianismo
After his conversion, Paul
spread the Good News
to both Jews and Gentiles
As Christianity became
more popular, many
Jewish and Roman
leaders attempted to put
an end the religion
Many Christians were
persecuted and others
were forced to worship in
secret
The Romes Emperor
Constantine converted to
Christianity, he removed
the bans on the Christian
faith.

Despus de su conversin,
Pablo extendi la "buena
noticia" para ambos Judios y
gentiles
A medida que el cristianismo se
hizo ms popular, muchos
lderes judos y romanos
trataron de poner fin a la religin
Muchos cristianos fueron
perseguidos y otros se vieron
obligados a culto en secreto
El emperador Constantino de
Roma se convirti al
cristianismo, se quit la
prohibicin de la fe cristiana.

The Spread of Christianity

 Holidays = Vacaciones

Christmas- Honors the birth of Jesus

Navidad- hace honor al nacimiento de Jess
Easter- Honors the resurrection of Jesus
Pascua- hace honor a la resurreccin de
Jess

What is Islam? =
Qu es el Islam?

Facts about
Islam

Datos sobre el
Islam

One of the fastest growing

religions in the world.
Size: 2nd largest religion
1.3-1.5 billion followers
worldwide
Followers: Muslims
Live all over the world,
but mostly in Southwest
Asia

Una de las religiones de

ms rpido crecimiento en
el mundo.
Tamao: 2 religin ms
grande
1.3-1.5 billones de
seguidores en todo el
mundo
Seguidores: "musulmanes"
Vive todo el mundo, pero
sobre todo en el sudoeste
de Asia

Where is Islam Located? =

Dnde est ubicado el Islam?

Facts about Islam = Datos sobre

el Islam

Islam means peace through the submission to God

"Islam" significa "paz a travs de la sumisin a Dios"
Holy City: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Ciudad Santa: La Meca, Arabia Saudita

God: Allah
Dios: Allah
Sacred Text: Quran (Koran)
El texto sagrado: Qur'an (Corn)
Place of Worship: Mosque
Capilla: Mezquita

History of Islam = Historia del

Islam
The founder of Islam,
Muhammad, was born in
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
around 570.
Around 610, Muhammad
is given the word of Allah
by an angel.
Muhammad wrote down
the message in the Quran
He is considered to be
Allahs final and greatest
prophet

El fundador del Islam,

Mahoma, naci en La
Meca, Arabia Saudita
alrededor de 570.
Alrededor de 610,
Mahoma se le da la palabra
de Allah por un ngel.
Muhammad escribi el
mensaje en el Corn
l es considerado como
profeta final y ms grande
de Allah

History of Islam = Historia del

Islam

History of Islam = Historia del

Islam

After Muhammad died, Muslims were led by a caliph- the

highest ranking leader of Islam
Tras la muerte de Mahoma, los musulmanes fueron
conducidos por un caliph- el lder de ms alto rango del Isla
Islam spread rapidly around the Middle East
El Islam se extendi rpidamente por todo el Oriente Medio

Spread of Islam = La difusin

del Islam

Rules/Beliefs: 5
Pillars
1. Allah (Shahadah) is
the one and only God
2. Pray 5 times per day
3. Give (Almsgiving) a
portion to your money
to the needy
4. Fasting no eating or
drinking from sunrise to
sunset 9 month in the
Islamic year. Ramadan
is an important holiday.
5. Take a yearly
pilgrimage to Mecca,
called the Hajj

Reglas / Creencias:
5 pilares
1. Allah (testimonio de fe) es el
nico Dios
2. Rezar 5 veces por da
3. Dar (limosna) una parte de su
dinero a los necesitados
4. El ayuno no comer ni beber
desde la salida hasta la puesta
del sol 9 mes del ao islmico.
El Ramadn es una fiesta
importante.
5. Tome una peregrinacin anual
a La Meca, llamado el Hajj

Rules/Beliefs: 5 Pillars
1. Allah (Shahadah) is the one and only God
2. Pray 5 times per day
3. Give (Almsgiving) a portion to your money to
the needy
4. Fasting no eating or drinking from sunrise to
sunset 9 month in the Islamic year. Ramadan is
an important holiday.
5. Take a yearly pilgrimage to Mecca, called the
Hajj

The Hajj
Each year, over two
million Muslims make
the hajj, or pilgrimage, to
Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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m.org/whats_on/past_ex
hibitions/2012/hajj/hajj_st
ories.aspx

Holidays = Vacaciones
There are many but
Ramadan-holiest period in
the Islamic year; month in
which the Koran was
revealed to Muhammed

Hay muchos, pero ...

Ramadn-sagrado del ao
islmico; mes en el que el
Corn fue revelado a
Mahoma

Rules/Beliefs: Sharia Law =

Reglas / creencias: la ley Sharia
Sharia Law- The very strict religious code of
Islam, written in the Quran (Koran).
La sharia Ley- muy estricto cdigo religioso del
Islam, escrito en el Corn (Corn).
Crime

Punishment

Stealing

Hand cut off

Adultery

Public Stoning

Drinking & Gambling

Public Whipping

Crime

Punishment

Stealing

Hand cut off

Adultery

Public Stoning

Drinking & Gambling

Public Whipping

Sharia Law: Punishments = Ley

Sharia: Los castigos
Flogging = Paliza

Sharia Law: Punishments = Ley

Sharia: Los castigos
Stoning = Lapidacin

Sharia Law: Other Punishments

= Ley Sharia: Otros castigos

Amputation = Amputacin
Exile = Exilio
Execution = Ejecucin

CONFLICT

CONFLICTO

After Muhammad died,

Tras la muerte de Mahoma, los
Muslims disagreed over who
musulmanes no estn de
should be caliph, the highest
acuerdo sobre quin debe ser
leader of Islam
califa, el ms alto lder del
Islam
Muslims split into two groups:
Los musulmanes se dividieron
1. Shia believe
en dos grupos:
that only Muhammads
descendants can become 1. chita creer que slo
Mahoma descendientes
caliph
pueden llegar a ser califa
15% of Muslims
15% de los musulmanes
2. Sunni believe that
2. sunita - creer que cualquiera
anyone can become caliph
puede convertirse en califa
85% of Muslims
85% de los musulmanes

CONFLICT