Glossary
| Term | Term description |
|---|---|
| Jainism |
Dualistic religion founded in the 6th century B.C. as a revolt against current Hinduism and emphasizing asceticism and nonviolence toward all living creatures. |
| joule |
A unit used for measuring work and energy; 4.2 joules are required to heat 1 gram of water by 1 degree Centigrade. |
| Judaism |
A religion developed among the ancient Hebrews and characterized by belief in one transcendent God who has revealed himself to Abraham, Moses, and the Hebrew prophets and by a religious life in accordance with Scriptures and rabbinic traditions. |
| justice |
The moral virtue of fairness in relation to persons, society, and the natural world. |
| justice |
The moral virtue of fairness in relation to persons, society, and the natural world. |