Question:
A worldview that sees all
elements of nature as being filled with spirit or spirits is called:
Question: The belief that reality is
made of two different principles is called:
Question: An analytical approach that
looks for universal structures that underline language, mental processes,
mythologies, kinship, and religions is called:
Question: All of the followings are
used as symbolic forms of the female divine except:
Question: The philosophical position
that all apparently separate realities are ultimately one is called:
Question: Which of the following is not
seen as being an avatar of Vishnu?
Question: Which of the following is not
one of the 4 Life Stages of Hinduism?
Question: True or False: The presence of
female divinities means that women have always enjoyed the equality & fair
treatment in the religious traditions of India.
Question: A spiritual teacher to whom
devotion may be directed is called a:
Question: A state of complete inner
peace, resulting from meditation, is called:
Question: In Hinduism, that which keep
us from seeing reality correctly is:
Question: The Buddha who is expected to
appear on earth in the future is:
Question: This term literally means impermanence:
Question: TheMahayana notion of emptiness is called:
Question: A scared text that records
the words of the Buddha is called a:
Question: Which of the following is not
one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism?
Question: The school of Buddhism that
focuses on meditation and monastic discipline, calling itself “Way of Elders,”
is:
Question: The receptive aspect of
reality that expresses itself in silence, darkness, and coolness is called:
Question: After the Bible, the
“__________” is the world’s most frequently translated book.
Question: The “second sage” of
Confucianism was:
Question: Compare and contrast Sigmund Freud’s
theory about the origin of religions with William James’s theory. How does each
of these psychologists view religion (positively or negatively)? Now analyze
how the insights of Freud or James might illuminate one of the religious
traditions we have studied so far. How would Freud or James understand that
traditions? Use specific examples to spot your answers ( e.g, a specific
believe of rituals).
