Posted: July 6th, 2015

SLO

In a concise essay, compare and contrast the development and practices of Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam.

The essay should follow edited Standard English for sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, spelling, usage, and mechanics as well as accurately use APA citation and documentation guidelines.

The essay should be 700-900 words (3-5 pages) in length. In addition, the paper should include a title page and a references page. Note: The title page and the references page are not counted as part of the paper length.

Sources for the paper must be scholarly such as books by historians, peer-reviewed journals or scholarly websites

Contains a clear, well-developed thesis that compares the development and practices of Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam.
Develops the thesis with substantial and relevant historical information.
Provides effective analysis of all components, but may be somewhat uneven and/or overlapping.
May contain minor errors that do not detract from the quality of the essay.
Is well-organized and well-written.