REL 100 Final Exam ASU Kefeli-Clay Questions And
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Iconoclastic ANS rejecting icons, any religious place that rejects icons can be described as this
Intercessor ANS someone that intervenes between you and God, kinda like the pope, advocate for
humanity
Intercession ANS act of intervening, like praying on behalf of someone else
Canonical ANS official text of a religion
Synoptic ANS stories that are similar to each other
Eucharist ANS (christianity) bread and wine in church symbolizing the body and blood of Christ
Liturgical ANS ritual to the worship, having a set pattern to follow
Episcopal ANS church has a hierchy, chain of command
Diaspora ANS (Judaism) when all of the Jewish had to flee their homeland
Incarnation ANS (christianity) God taking on the flesh
Parable ANS a story that teaches a lesson
Zoroastrianism ANS --
Where was Zoroastrianism founded? ANS Today's Iran, back then Persia
, What/who is Ahura Mazada? ANS Main god in this religion. "Wise god"
Who is the Prophet Zarathustra? Around what time period did he live? ANS axis age-6th century BCE
Where is the center of Zoroastrianism today? ANS Mumbai, India
What is the Avesta? What does this word mean? ANS "law", their holy book
Who is Spenta Mainyu? ANS "holy spirit" good spirit
Who is Angra Mainyu? ANS evil spirit
What does fire symbolize in Zoroastrian worship? ANS presence of God
What does dakhma mean? What is a dakhma? ANS tower of silence, where they put dead bodies
Judaism ANS --
Define monotheism ANS belief in one god
What are the Hebrew Scriptures called? ANS Torah
What does the Torah contain? ANS Oral Torah and Written Torah
What is Nevi'im? ANS writings from prophets
What is Kethuvim? ANS wisdom books, proverbs, different psalms
Describe the ancestry of Abraham? ANS direct link back to Adam
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Iconoclastic ANS rejecting icons, any religious place that rejects icons can be described as this
Intercessor ANS someone that intervenes between you and God, kinda like the pope, advocate for
humanity
Intercession ANS act of intervening, like praying on behalf of someone else
Canonical ANS official text of a religion
Synoptic ANS stories that are similar to each other
Eucharist ANS (christianity) bread and wine in church symbolizing the body and blood of Christ
Liturgical ANS ritual to the worship, having a set pattern to follow
Episcopal ANS church has a hierchy, chain of command
Diaspora ANS (Judaism) when all of the Jewish had to flee their homeland
Incarnation ANS (christianity) God taking on the flesh
Parable ANS a story that teaches a lesson
Zoroastrianism ANS --
Where was Zoroastrianism founded? ANS Today's Iran, back then Persia
, What/who is Ahura Mazada? ANS Main god in this religion. "Wise god"
Who is the Prophet Zarathustra? Around what time period did he live? ANS axis age-6th century BCE
Where is the center of Zoroastrianism today? ANS Mumbai, India
What is the Avesta? What does this word mean? ANS "law", their holy book
Who is Spenta Mainyu? ANS "holy spirit" good spirit
Who is Angra Mainyu? ANS evil spirit
What does fire symbolize in Zoroastrian worship? ANS presence of God
What does dakhma mean? What is a dakhma? ANS tower of silence, where they put dead bodies
Judaism ANS --
Define monotheism ANS belief in one god
What are the Hebrew Scriptures called? ANS Torah
What does the Torah contain? ANS Oral Torah and Written Torah
What is Nevi'im? ANS writings from prophets
What is Kethuvim? ANS wisdom books, proverbs, different psalms
Describe the ancestry of Abraham? ANS direct link back to Adam
