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400 B.C.E.-400 C.E. - ANS -When was the Bhagavad Gita written?
\5,000 - ANS -The Daodejing is written in approximately how many Chinese characters?
\a belief that certain rituals and ceremonies help one achieve salvation - ANS -A sacramental
orientation in religion is characterized by
\a bell - ANS -In Tibetan Buddhism, the vajra is frequently used together with
\a continued relic of Western cultural imperialism - ANS -Critics of the "Aryan invasion theory"
and "Aryan migration theory" often maintain that these are
\a form in which many elements of nature arrange themselves and show similar origin - ANS
-Hehaka Sapa, also known as Black Elk, saw the circle as
\a jeweled spear - ANS -Izanami and Izanagi created Japan when they stirred the ocean with
\a person and the number two - ANS -The ideal of benevolence or "human-heartedness" in
Chinese is a written character made up of which pictographs?
\abandoned it - ANS -Many African religions tell how the High God created the world and then
\Adi Granth - ANS -The most important Sikh scripture
\agnosticism - ANS -T. H. Huxley, an English biologist, created what term?
\Amaterasu - ANS -It has been a traditional teaching that the imperial family is descended from
what kami?
\Amritsar - ANS -The center of the Sikh religion is at
\ancient Sanskrit's relation to Greek and Latin - ANS -Facts lending support to the "Aryan
invasion theory" include
\animism - ANS -The belief that all elements of the world are inhabited by spirits or a spirit is
called
\arhat (arahat) - ANS -The ideal of the Theravada branch is the
\Arjuna - ANS -The prince who is counseled by Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita is
\Basil - ANS -The person who provided rules for how Eastern Christian monks should live was
\Benares (Varanasi) - ANS -The city of India considered most sacred by the Hindus is
\Bhakti - ANS -devotion to a god
\Big Vehicle - ANS -Mahayana means
\both seem to cover a wide variety of beliefs and practices - ANS -Daoism might have
similarities with Hinduism because
\Brahman - ANS -The absolute or divine reality is known as
\breaking the power of bondage to the physical world - ANS -Jainism seems to be most strongly
concerned about
\Buddha - ANS -Siddhartha Gautama is the name of
\Buddhism - ANS -Cao Dai includes many beliefs that come from
\Calligraphy - ANS -The most significant Confucian art form has been
\Carl Jung - ANS -The disciple of Freud who ultimately rebelled against him was
, \Christian Science and the Foursquare Gospel Church - ANS -The founder of which of these
Christian denominations was female?
\clothing that blended Muslim and Hindu styles - ANS -Nanak, after leaving home to teach, wore
\Constantinople - ANS -The bishop who is the most important bishop in the Eastern Orthodox
Church is the patriarch of
\crossing-maker - ANS -Tirthankara is the Jain name that is translated as
\cultural creations with multiple aspects - ANS -Anthropology typically studies religions as
\Derrida - ANS -The French thinker who sought to go behind and beyond ordinary
interpretations, to in essence "deconstruct" texts and other phenomena in search of fresh ways
of seeing, was
\distant past - ANS -Sacred time tends to focus on the
\Dominicans - ANS -The religious order that has especially focused on teaching and scholarship
is
\Druid meaning - ANS -"oak-tree wisdom."
\Dukkha - ANS -The dissatisfaction and sorrow that life brings is called
\Durkheim - ANS -The sociologist who emphasized that individual religions arise from and
express the values of their societies was
\enlightened awareness - ANS -What is most important in Zen is
\Epistle - ANS -A letter to an early Christian community is called
\essentials of Muslim belief and practice - ANS -"Five Pillars of Islam"
\Evans-Pritchard - ANS -The anthropologist who lived in the Sudan among the Nuer and
Azande peoples was
\Falun Gong meaning - ANS -law-wheel energy
\feelings of wonder - ANS -A common element often found in religions is
\Five Classics - ANS -The authoritative pre-Confucian books are the
\Foucault - ANS -The French thinker who explored types of power in social and religious
institutions and systems of thought that oppressed minority and other marginalized groups was
\God - ANS -According to Sikh teaching, the primary guru is
\gurdwara - ANS -A Sikh temple is called a
\Hadith - ANS -A remembrance of what Muhammad said or did is called
\Hanukkah - ANS -During what festival are Jewish children given presents for eight days?
\Hero or Great Man - ANS -The meaning of the name Mahavira
\Hildegard of Bingen - ANS -The medieval nun who wrote mystical songs was
\Hindu Vedanta - ANS -Theosophy shows many similarities to
\holy death - ANS -Sallekhana means
\human happiness was an important goal - ANS -Regarding traditional Jewish practices, Jesus
seems to have thought that
\humans share the islands with divine beings who live there - ANS -The islands of Japan,
according to the creation story, are a sort of this-worldly heaven because
\Hylozoism - ANS -the metaphysical philosophy of Jainism that sees life in everything, even
what is inanimate
\in heaven and hell - ANS -Regarding the afterlife, Muslims believe
\India - ANS -Buddhism came to Tibet from
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400 B.C.E.-400 C.E. - ANS -When was the Bhagavad Gita written?
\5,000 - ANS -The Daodejing is written in approximately how many Chinese characters?
\a belief that certain rituals and ceremonies help one achieve salvation - ANS -A sacramental
orientation in religion is characterized by
\a bell - ANS -In Tibetan Buddhism, the vajra is frequently used together with
\a continued relic of Western cultural imperialism - ANS -Critics of the "Aryan invasion theory"
and "Aryan migration theory" often maintain that these are
\a form in which many elements of nature arrange themselves and show similar origin - ANS
-Hehaka Sapa, also known as Black Elk, saw the circle as
\a jeweled spear - ANS -Izanami and Izanagi created Japan when they stirred the ocean with
\a person and the number two - ANS -The ideal of benevolence or "human-heartedness" in
Chinese is a written character made up of which pictographs?
\abandoned it - ANS -Many African religions tell how the High God created the world and then
\Adi Granth - ANS -The most important Sikh scripture
\agnosticism - ANS -T. H. Huxley, an English biologist, created what term?
\Amaterasu - ANS -It has been a traditional teaching that the imperial family is descended from
what kami?
\Amritsar - ANS -The center of the Sikh religion is at
\ancient Sanskrit's relation to Greek and Latin - ANS -Facts lending support to the "Aryan
invasion theory" include
\animism - ANS -The belief that all elements of the world are inhabited by spirits or a spirit is
called
\arhat (arahat) - ANS -The ideal of the Theravada branch is the
\Arjuna - ANS -The prince who is counseled by Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita is
\Basil - ANS -The person who provided rules for how Eastern Christian monks should live was
\Benares (Varanasi) - ANS -The city of India considered most sacred by the Hindus is
\Bhakti - ANS -devotion to a god
\Big Vehicle - ANS -Mahayana means
\both seem to cover a wide variety of beliefs and practices - ANS -Daoism might have
similarities with Hinduism because
\Brahman - ANS -The absolute or divine reality is known as
\breaking the power of bondage to the physical world - ANS -Jainism seems to be most strongly
concerned about
\Buddha - ANS -Siddhartha Gautama is the name of
\Buddhism - ANS -Cao Dai includes many beliefs that come from
\Calligraphy - ANS -The most significant Confucian art form has been
\Carl Jung - ANS -The disciple of Freud who ultimately rebelled against him was
, \Christian Science and the Foursquare Gospel Church - ANS -The founder of which of these
Christian denominations was female?
\clothing that blended Muslim and Hindu styles - ANS -Nanak, after leaving home to teach, wore
\Constantinople - ANS -The bishop who is the most important bishop in the Eastern Orthodox
Church is the patriarch of
\crossing-maker - ANS -Tirthankara is the Jain name that is translated as
\cultural creations with multiple aspects - ANS -Anthropology typically studies religions as
\Derrida - ANS -The French thinker who sought to go behind and beyond ordinary
interpretations, to in essence "deconstruct" texts and other phenomena in search of fresh ways
of seeing, was
\distant past - ANS -Sacred time tends to focus on the
\Dominicans - ANS -The religious order that has especially focused on teaching and scholarship
is
\Druid meaning - ANS -"oak-tree wisdom."
\Dukkha - ANS -The dissatisfaction and sorrow that life brings is called
\Durkheim - ANS -The sociologist who emphasized that individual religions arise from and
express the values of their societies was
\enlightened awareness - ANS -What is most important in Zen is
\Epistle - ANS -A letter to an early Christian community is called
\essentials of Muslim belief and practice - ANS -"Five Pillars of Islam"
\Evans-Pritchard - ANS -The anthropologist who lived in the Sudan among the Nuer and
Azande peoples was
\Falun Gong meaning - ANS -law-wheel energy
\feelings of wonder - ANS -A common element often found in religions is
\Five Classics - ANS -The authoritative pre-Confucian books are the
\Foucault - ANS -The French thinker who explored types of power in social and religious
institutions and systems of thought that oppressed minority and other marginalized groups was
\God - ANS -According to Sikh teaching, the primary guru is
\gurdwara - ANS -A Sikh temple is called a
\Hadith - ANS -A remembrance of what Muhammad said or did is called
\Hanukkah - ANS -During what festival are Jewish children given presents for eight days?
\Hero or Great Man - ANS -The meaning of the name Mahavira
\Hildegard of Bingen - ANS -The medieval nun who wrote mystical songs was
\Hindu Vedanta - ANS -Theosophy shows many similarities to
\holy death - ANS -Sallekhana means
\human happiness was an important goal - ANS -Regarding traditional Jewish practices, Jesus
seems to have thought that
\humans share the islands with divine beings who live there - ANS -The islands of Japan,
according to the creation story, are a sort of this-worldly heaven because
\Hylozoism - ANS -the metaphysical philosophy of Jainism that sees life in everything, even
what is inanimate
\in heaven and hell - ANS -Regarding the afterlife, Muslims believe
\India - ANS -Buddhism came to Tibet from
