REL 212 Week 5 Midterm Exam

Week 5: Midterm Exam Question 1 5 out of 5 points According to Mircea Eliade, how is the sacred different from the everyday world of random and unimportant occurrences? Selected Answer: It is purposeful. Correct Answer: It is purposeful. Response Feedback: Good work Question 2 5 out of 5 points The patriarchal values of religious institutions can be found in all of the following examples EXCEPT Selected Answer: women being allowed to serve as religious authorities. Correct Answer: women being allowed to serve as religious authorities. Response Feedback: Good work Question 3 5 out of 5 points Why is it important for scholars to ask questions about their own approach to the study of religion? Selected Answer: It helps them understand their own perspective while undertaking their study. Correct Answer: It helps them understand their own perspective while undertaking their study. Response Feedback: Good work Question 4 5 out of 5 points