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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which common feature of most ancient religions did the Jews reject?
A
ritual
B
morality
C
tradition
D
polytheism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jews were monotheists-they believed in and worshipped only one god. This stands out to historians because monotheism was relatively unique in the ancient world. Most ancient societies were polytheistic-they believed in and worshiped multiple gods.

Detailed explanation-2: -Judaism, monotheistic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews. Judaism is characterized by a belief in one transcendent God who revealed himself to Abraham, Moses, and the Hebrew prophets and by a religious life in accordance with Scriptures and rabbinic traditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The three religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam readily fit the definition of monotheism, which is to worship one god while denying the existence of other gods.

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