Assignment 3 for REL 402 - World's Living Religions - Dr. Rollinson's courses and resources

Dr. Shirley's Web Courses

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Useful articles can be found by using the Topics as search words in Search Engines such as MSN, Dogpile, AltaVista, or Yahoo
Remember - always cite your sources

To answer questions on the Samaritans, you may need to download and print out the Educational Guide - The Samaritan-Israelites and their Religion - from their own WebSite
Answers to the questions on Messianic Judaism can be found at Messianic Judaism / Jewish Christianity

When, where, and by whom was Zoroastrianism founded
From the BBC WebSite - what maxim encapsulates Zoroastrian beliefs and code of conduct
From the BBC Website - according to Zoroastrianism, how can man make earth a Paradise
From the BBC Website - what is the Avesta, what are the Gathas
From the BBC Website - in Zoroastrianism, what does fire represent
From the BBC Website - give 5 ideas that modern religions have in common with Zoroastrianism
From the BBC Website - what are the six Amesha Spentas
From the BBC Website - what is the Zoroastrian name for God, and who is His adversary
What are the four basic elements of the Samaritan Creed
Where is the one Holy Place for the Samaritans
What constitutes the one Holy Book of the Samaritans
Describe how Samaritans keep the Sabbath
Describe how Samaritans keep the Passover
How do Messianic Jews refer to Jesus
How do Messianic Jews refer to the New Testament
How does the Messianic Bureau International describe their "Three Great Pillars of Faith"
When did Jewish Christian congregations begin to re-emerge
When was the Hebrew Christian Alliance of Great Britain organized
How do Hebrew Christians and Messianic Jews differ from one another
Name one organization which emphasises outreach to ethnic Jews

Remember to cite your sources

Use MSWord or a text editor such as Notepad to prepare and save your work, then send it as an Attachment to, or pasted into, an email message to Dr. Rollinson at rollinsondr@yahoo.com, rollinsondr@hellokitty.com, and rollinsondr@mail2world.com
Please use all 3 email addresses in case any of the mailboxes go down.

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ENMU
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Last Updated : January 12, 2008