World Religions And Fairy Stuff

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List the 4 castes of the Hindu system and tell me what each does. Then provide a name for the group that is not a part of the caste system:

In the Buddhist teachings, “Tanha” or thirst refers to desire or craving, the impetus for clinging and becoming. This is the impetus for _________.

The highest of the four varnas is

The Hindu concept of samsara refers to

The Chinese scholar bureaucrat known as __________ emphasized principles of order and harmony such as li, li as shu, and jen.

The patriarch (father) of a Hebrew tribe whose sons were Isaac and Ishmael is _________. He can be considered the “father” of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.

The legendary scholar whom Daoists believe began their type of thought was ________.

Freedom from egocentrism and suffering in Buddhism is

What is the fourth of the Four Noble Truths?

The two interacting energy modes distinguished in Chinese thinking that are in all things are ____________.

A name for an incarnation or emanation of Ahura Mazda is ________________

The worship of multiple gods and goddesses is called _______________ by scholars.

In Judaism, the binding agreement between God and his chosen people is called the _________.

A group of pious Jews of the first century C.E. who lived in separate communities and practiced ritual washing and other acts of purity, and who may have lived in the Dead Sea community of Qumran, were known as the _________.

Many scholars think that the prehistoric Venus figurines may have been used to help with _______________.

Attributing human form and/or other human characteristics to a god or goddess is called ____________________

In Judaism, a person inspired by God to speak in his name is called a ______.

The term "syncretism" refers to

How often should a Muslim make the pilgrimage to Mecca (if they are physically and financially able)

What is the Orthodox Christian Trinity?

21. The Christian doctrine of one God in three persons is known as

To a Jain, ahimsa means,

The Roman Catholic Church cherishes the tradition that ____ became the first bishop of Rome.

Which Roman emperor began the persecution of Christians by accusing them of burning Rome?

Which Roman emperor ended persecution of Christians and made their religion legal?

Christians believe that their covenant with God replaces the covenant He made with the Jews.

Another name for the Sikh scripture is the

Vows of poverty, celibacy, and obedience are typical in Christian

A Hajj is a pilgrimage to the city of

A practicing Muslim is expected to pray

King David is an important figure in Judaism and Christianity.

Islam teaches a firm monotheism.

King Solomon had the Temple built to replace the Tabernacle.

The Jewish people were liberated from the Babylonian Captivity by _______________.

In Muslim tradition, the Ka'bah was built by Abraham and Ishmael.

Some Christians regarded speaking in tongues as a sign of the gift of God's spirit in the person speaking.

The duties that God has placed on the Muslim community, sometimes translated as the law are called ___________.

To what did the ancient people attribute all disasters and doom?

Animism is the idea that

The _________ people may have been the first human ancestors to have a religious belief system.

Egyptians entombed possessions of the deceased to

The Japanese term ____________ means the way of the higher spirits or gods.

The ______ believe that Ali should have been designated the leader of Islam after Uthman. They regard Ali as the first imam.

The Bad Spirit of Zoroastrian belief is called __________.

Who was the first person Mohammed told of his revelation?

The active, warm, dry, male principle in Dao is called _________.

According to Confucian thought, one must cultivate filial piety, also known as ________.

The Analects represents the teachings of ___________.

The Confucius saying, "Repay kindness with kindness, but repay evil with justice," is an example of the limits of the Confucius conception of reciprocity known as _______.