MRS. OZ'S WORLD RELIGION RESOURCES & GAMES

  

 

 WORLD RELIGION PROJECT RESOURCES 
GENERAL INFORMATION 
  How to be a Good Interfaith Dialogue Participant
  Religion | BBC World Service 
  TIMELINE: Eastern World Religions 
  TIMELINE: Western World Religions 
  ReligionFacts - Just the facts on world religions. 
  The Big Religion Comparison Chart - ReligionFacts 
  The Major Faiths (concise table) 
  A COMPARATIVE LOOK AT THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS
  God and god beliefs
  Religion is...Definitions - The Golden Rule
  A comparative look at texts from the world's religions
  When began & by whom? - A brief history of religion  
  Major Religions of the World - Major Religions of the World 
  A Bow of the Head: Religions of the World  
  The Major Faiths 
comparative religion: religions of the world
RELIGIONS, FAITH GROUPS & ETHICAL SYSTEMS
Religions of the World
World Religions
Exploring Religions Home
Global Connections - Religion | PBS
Religion Around the World - Country Index
Virtual Religion Index
  Major religious groups - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Religion — Infoplease.com 
Families of Religions: World Religion traditions
Religion Home
Religion Through the Ages
  Overview of World Religions Project 
Religion Maps 
  Western Religions - Eastern Religions
  Internet Resources on Religion
  Basics of Buddhism 
  The Buddha | PBS
Judaism 101 
  The Hindu Universe - Hindu Resource Center    
Who is Confucius?
  Confucianism
  CONFUCIANISM 
Confucius, K'ung-fu-tzu
  The 99 Names of God (Islam)
   Also, check out Mrs. Osborn's World Religions web page.


RELIGION STATISTICS
Adherents.com: Religion Statistics
  Major Religions Ranked by Size
   Religions of the world: numbers of adherents; growth rates
  Top Ten Organized Religions of the World 
  Top Ten Organized Religions of the World - 2  
  Worldwide Adherents of All Religions by Six Continental Areas, Mid-1995 
World Religions by Country 
Famous Adherents

RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS
  A Visual Glossary of Religious Symbols | symboldictionary.net
  Religious Symbols Gallery - ReligionFacts
  Asian Symbols (Buddhism, Confucianism) | symboldictionary.net 
  Buddhist Symbols - ReligionFacts
  Christian Symbols | symboldictionary.net
  Christian Symbols - ReligionFacts
  Eastern Symbols (Hindu) | symboldictionary.net
  Hindu Symbols - ReligionFacts
  Symbols of Islam | symboldictionary.net
  Islamic Symbols - ReligionFacts
  Jewish Symbols | symboldictionary.net

  RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS & VARIOUS TOPICS
  2011 Calendar of World Religion sacred times & dates.
  INTERFAITH CALENDAR 
Earth Calendar - Religious Holidays
Major Holidays
  Holidays 
  Ethnic and Religious Cultural Holidays, Celebrations, and Festivals
TIMEasia.com: Mecca - A Pilgrimage - IslamiCity.com - Hajj Information Center
  IslamiCity.com - Ramadan Information Center 
  Selected Worldwide Religious Sites
  Religious Dress
 

MISC. RELIGION INFORMATION
  religious dress -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia (will give you a taste of the article, BUT REMEMBER, we have access through the RHS Library. USERNAME: rowletths, PASSWORD: gisd. Just sign on and search religious dress, OR anything else you may need!). Also, try Culturegrams & World Book (same login info).
  Funeral and Religious Customs


CITING YOUR SOURCES FOR THE PROJECT
Don't forget, you must cite your sources.
While researching on the Internet or a print source, just open/minimize a word document. Copy/Paste your URLs & Site Titles or book info into the document and save! You can then quickly revisit the site and have the info available to cite using the Citation Machine Website

 WANT TO MAKE AN ANIMOTO VIDEO??? Click HERE. Log On: trosborn@garlandisd.net; Password: student. 


INTERACTIVE GAMES & QUIZZES ON WORLD RELIGIONS
  Religion Quizzes and Religion Trivia 
Quia - 5 Major World Religions
  Quia - Religions Word Scramble
  Quia - Middle East Religions
  Quia - Middle Eastern Religions Challenge
  Quia - Religion 3 Judaism quiz 1
  Quia - Hebrew Scriptures Order
  Quia - Books of the Bible
  Quia - Five Pillars of Islam
  Quia - RELIGIONS of S. Asia
  Game | The Buddha | PBS 


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