Readings
Please read the following:
• Ten Commandments
• Council 754
• Shirk in Islama
• Five Pillars of Islam
Directions
• Citing evidence from the section on Iconoclasm in Chapter 11 of the textbook, the Ten Commandments, the Five Pillars of Islam, "Shirk" in Islam, and the
Iconoclastic Council, 754, what do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have in common, why might Byzantine Christians have begun to urgently focus on this
common tenet in the 8th Century, and what was the result?
When you have completed your response, please respond to at least one other classmate's post. You can engage in friendly debate or add additional analysis and
points to your classmate's post.
Note: You will not be able to view your classmates' posts until you make your first post.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length, but not exceed 500 words. Your response to your classmate's post should be at least 2-3 substantive
ntences.
Grading
. This discussion board assignment is worth 100 points.
• Students are only required to complete FOUR of the Discussion Boards for their grades. The Module 1 Introduction and Module 2 Final Project Brainstorm
are required. However, students may choose to complete ANY four of the remaining seven Discussion Boards to complete this requirement. Additionally,
students may choose to complete a fifth Discussion Board for extra credit.
• Discussions are worth 25% of the overall grade.
Dubric
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