Which three religions are monotheistic and arose in the Middle East?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

How did Christianity spread widely in its first centuries?

The apostles and missionaries such as Paul carried it across the Roman Empire, and it was later made the official religion

The soul is reborn after death and a person's actions affect future lives

End suffering and reach enlightenment (nirvana)

Five core duties: faith, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage

Conquest under the caliphs and trade, helped by weak neighboring empires

Codifying Roman law (Justinian's Code) and rebuilding Hagia Sophia

It spread Orthodox Christianity, the Cyrillic alphabet, and Byzantine art and architecture

The permanent split of Christianity into the Roman Catholic (West) and Eastern Orthodox (East) churches

The development of algebra and the spread of Arabic numerals, plus the preservation of Greek and Roman learning

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Which three religions are monotheistic and arose in the Middle East?
The sacred text of Judaism is the:
How did Christianity spread widely in its first centuries?
Hinduism and Buddhism both began in:
The Hindu beliefs in reincarnation and karma teach that:
Buddhism's Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path aim to:
Which Chinese philosophy stressed social order, respect for elders, and a civil service of educated officials?
Which Chinese philosophy taught that strict laws and harsh punishments keep order, and was used by the Qin dynasty?
The Five Pillars of Islam are:
The holy book of Islam is the:
Which factor most helped Islam spread rapidly across three continents within about a century?
The emperor Justinian of the Byzantine Empire is best known for:
How did the Byzantine Empire influence Russia and Eastern Europe?
The Great Schism of 1054 was:
Which is a contribution of Islamic civilization to later civilizations?