WRT FINAL EXAM
Gilamesh's friend in whom he saw the mirror of himself
Enkidu
This God was dismembered by his brother and cast into a river. He was later
reassembled and became lord of the underworld
Osiris
The name of the Goddess/wife who reassembles him was:
Isis
What is the title of Hesiod's book/poem on the beginnings and development of the
gods and with which religion is it associated?
Theogony - Greek
These types of interpretations of religion explain the meaning and origin of religion by
something non-religious, for example religion is just a pre-scientific explanation
Reductionism
,These types of interpretations of religion describe religious traditions by focusing on
patterns (or similarities) in religions and differences between religions
Phenomenology
What is the title of the Babylonian creation story?
The Enuma Elish
Which of the following is the name of the chief Babylonian warrior god and victor of
the Salt Water Goddess and forces of chaos?
Marduk
The mesopotamian chaos Goddess of salt water was
Tiamat
This word means "genesis of the Gods." It describes the genealogy of the Gods, how
they came to be
Theogony
, The story of Ishtar (Innana) and Damuzi (Tammus) is related to which types of
rituals?
Fertility
In Ancient Egyptian religion the negative confession of the dead to place where?
In the Hall of Ma'at
The character in the story of Gilgamesh who survived the world flood by building a
boat and has been granted immortality by the gods
Utnapishtim
In the Theogony Uranus (sky) is emasculated (has his genitals cut off) by his son:
Chronos
Which Greek Mystery Religion was based on the Greek myth of Kore, Demeter, and
Hades. It offered its members immortality after they were initiated and had beheld
the secret dramas and objects in their holy temple
Eleusinian Mystery
Gilamesh's friend in whom he saw the mirror of himself
Enkidu
This God was dismembered by his brother and cast into a river. He was later
reassembled and became lord of the underworld
Osiris
The name of the Goddess/wife who reassembles him was:
Isis
What is the title of Hesiod's book/poem on the beginnings and development of the
gods and with which religion is it associated?
Theogony - Greek
These types of interpretations of religion explain the meaning and origin of religion by
something non-religious, for example religion is just a pre-scientific explanation
Reductionism
,These types of interpretations of religion describe religious traditions by focusing on
patterns (or similarities) in religions and differences between religions
Phenomenology
What is the title of the Babylonian creation story?
The Enuma Elish
Which of the following is the name of the chief Babylonian warrior god and victor of
the Salt Water Goddess and forces of chaos?
Marduk
The mesopotamian chaos Goddess of salt water was
Tiamat
This word means "genesis of the Gods." It describes the genealogy of the Gods, how
they came to be
Theogony
, The story of Ishtar (Innana) and Damuzi (Tammus) is related to which types of
rituals?
Fertility
In Ancient Egyptian religion the negative confession of the dead to place where?
In the Hall of Ma'at
The character in the story of Gilgamesh who survived the world flood by building a
boat and has been granted immortality by the gods
Utnapishtim
In the Theogony Uranus (sky) is emasculated (has his genitals cut off) by his son:
Chronos
Which Greek Mystery Religion was based on the Greek myth of Kore, Demeter, and
Hades. It offered its members immortality after they were initiated and had beheld
the secret dramas and objects in their holy temple
Eleusinian Mystery
