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DSST World Religions2

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1. How many folds are in the Buddhist path to enlightenment?
Maktabs
The Mishna and the Gemara
Artha
8 folds

2. Indian Caste System (Hindu)
Hajj
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Hellenists
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables

3. Who is the Islamic Prohphet
It is a law that is not from the Torah
Paul
Muhammad
Shiva

4. The three paths to salvation (yogas) are...
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Brahman
Confession of sins is not a pillar
Brahmanas

5. What is the literature that describes the covenant?
Pentecostals
It is the story of buddha's previous life
The Torah
Muhammad

6. Dreamtime is the Aborigine word for what?
Brahman
A P
Creation
Not a goal

7. Brahman-Atman is a term that indicates the essential identity with the individual and the ________
Shraddha are death rites
Gabriel
World Soul
Maktabs

8. Who was considered an intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds?
A Shaman
Speaking in Tongues
The release from the samsara
Mishna and the Gemara

9. In Judaism what is the Covenant?
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
The Tanakh
Baptists
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights

10. What types of Christian Inquisition are there? Which did not exist
Muhammad
Shinto
The Mishnah
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish

11. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?
It is the story of buddha's previous life
Hades
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Shraddha are death rites

12. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.
Jews
Shraddha are death rites
Elijah
Mujtahids

13. The _____ is the writing of the prophets

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14. The Islamic people are called?
Elisha
Hadith
Muslims
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)

15. The Trimurti represents what?
Amos
The Torah
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
Creation - Preservation and Destruction

16. ________are Shi'ite primary schools run by the clergy.
Maktabs
Karma
Shraddha are death rites
YI

17. Which of the following denominations is characterized by a middle way between Catholocism and Protestantism?
Episcapalian
Sannygasu
Did not persecute non-believers
Hades

18. What is shomerim?
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Seance
Creation
Guards for a dead body

19. Political Aspirations are ______ in the Hindu belief system.
Not a goal
Paul
Aphrodite
The Mishna and the Gemara

20. Pure land is a denomination in what religion?
Muslims
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Elijah
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism

21. Another word for Islamic Mystics
Hades
Right Penance
Sufis
Gabriel

22. The magical potency of mantras (in later philosphy this term was referred to as the World Soul)
Brahman
Speaking in Tongues
A prophet
Hijrah

23. Both protestants and catholics believe in the...
Allah
Kharijites
Brahmanas
Holy trinity

24. The sacred sayings of Muhammad - handed down by oral tradition and finally written down.
Hadith
Did not persecute non-believers
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
The Mishna and the Gemara

25. The Samurai is a __________ warrior.
Zhu-Xi
Holy trinity
Shinto
Gautama

26. Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Islam? Daily Prayer - Confession of Sins - Pilgrimmage to Mecca - Charitable Duties - Declaration of Faith
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
Yom Kippur
Confession of sins is not a pillar

27. Which of the following is not one of the Eightfold Path? Right Livelihood - Right Mindfulness - Right Penance - Right Effort - Right Speech
Right Penance
Pentecostals
Knowledge
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism

28. Which Christian denomination is known for its separation from society and rejection of modern technology?
The Jade Emperor
The Amish
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs

29. Who was the goddess of love?
Mullahs
Aphrodite
A P
The Tanakh

30. Which religion stresses the creation of gentlemen and propriety?
Confucianism
Elijah
Aphrodite
Brahmanas

31. Which of the following is an example of trayf?
Ham (non kosher)
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
Pantheism
Hajj

32. Pilgrimage to Mecca. One of the five pillars of the Islamic faith.
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Aphrodite
A Ziggurat
Hajj

33. The Supreme Being. The name of God.
Allah
Enlightened One
Episcapalian
Guards for a dead body

34. What is diaspora?
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
Hadith
Jews outside of Israel

35. What is the highest class in the varna - the ___________is a member of the priestly class of society
Diwali
Brahmin
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Maktabs

36. What is moksha?
YI
The Amish
Paul
The release from the samsara

37. Who believes in the Holy Trinity?
Creation
Abraham
Baptists
Amos

38. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?
Shiva
Mishna and the Gemara
Pluto was the leader of Hades
the soul

39. What is another word for polytheism - i.e. believing in many gods
Ham (non kosher)
Zhu-Xi
Hellenists
Knowledge

40. Which of the following was not one of the passing sights for the Prince in Buddhism and which is?
YI
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Pluto was the leader of Hades
Speaking in Tongues

41. Who do the Hebrews believe they are descendents of ?
Maktabs
Kharijites
Abraham
Jews

42. What is the name of the Jewish Holiday which means "Day of Atonement?"
Brahmanas
Brahma
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Yom Kippur

43. In Judiasm who speaks for God?
A prophet
Hijrah
Paul
Hinduism

44. What two books make up the Talmud?
The Mishnah
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
Guards for a dead body
The Mishna and the Gemara

45. Who was the last prophet for seventy years?
Confession of sins is not a pillar
YI
Brahman
Micah

46. What is Canon?
Yom Kippur
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
The canon is an official list of holy scriptures
Micah

47. ____________believed the caliph should be elected upon merit.
Karma
Holy trinity
The release from the samsara
Kharijites

48. Not considered one of the seven deadly sins (irony!)
Holy trinity
Mercilessness
World Soul
The release from the samsara

49. Who of the following was NOT one of the Twelve Apostles? John - Andrew - Bartholomew - Gabriel - Simon
Gabriel
Brahmin
Allah
It is a law that is not from the Torah

50. __________are the rituals that are said to wield control over the gods and nature.
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)
Artha
Brahmanas
Shih Ching

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