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DSST World Religions2

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1. Both protestants and catholics believe in the...






2. Which of the following is NOT one of the four divine beings of the Greek universe? Love - Chaos - Knowledge - Earth or the Abyss






3. The three paths to salvation (yogas) are...






4. Which of the following is not written about Confucianism? Tao-te-Ching - Analects - Lun yu - Great Learning - Da Xue - Doctrine of Mean )Zhong Young) - Book of Mencius






5. What is Canon?






6. Which religion stresses the creation of gentlemen and propriety?






7. Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Islam? Daily Prayer - Confession of Sins - Pilgrimmage to Mecca - Charitable Duties - Declaration of Faith






8. What is the center believe of the Christian denomination?






9. Which of the following is an example of trayf?






10. In Judaism what is the Covenant?






11. Which of the following is NOT a Catholic practice? Confession - Stations of the cross - Last Rites - Speaking in Tongues - Vernation of Saints






12. What food label means that a food is fit for Passover






13. __________are the rituals that are said to wield control over the gods and nature.






14. Who is the Islamic Prohphet






15. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?






16. Who encouraged a violent revolution?






17. Which of the following was not one of the passing sights for the Prince in Buddhism and which is?






18. Pilgrimage to Mecca. One of the five pillars of the Islamic faith.






19. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?






20. Which of the following Five Classics is the Classic of Odes? Shu Ching - Shih Ching - I Ching - Ch'un Chi'iu or Li Ching






21. What is diaspora?






22. __________low level Shi'ite religous leaders.






23. What are the ideal stages in the Buddhist life and which is not?






24. How do the Taoists hope to achieve longevity?






25. The Trimurti represents what?






26. What is the Jewish Bible called?






27. What types of Christian Inquisition are there? Which did not exist






28. The highest level religious leaders for the Shi'ites are called __________






29. The Samurai is a __________ warrior.






30. What is a bodhisattva?






31. What two books make up the Talmud?






32. What is the literature that describes the covenant?






33. What is moksha?






34. The Islamic people are called?






35. Brahman-Atman is a term that indicates the essential identity with the individual and the ________






36. The Supreme Being. The name of God.






37. Who was the leader of the underworld?






38. In Greek Mythology what is a Siren?






39. Buddhism is an offshoot of what religion?






40. Which religion believes the cow is a holy creature?






41. What book outlined cases with rulings by rabbis?






42. Which of the following is not one of the Eightfold Path? Right Livelihood - Right Mindfulness - Right Penance - Right Effort - Right Speech






43. Who was considered an intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds?






44. What is Takkanah?






45. Which is the largest Islamic sect?






46. The sacred sayings of Muhammad - handed down by oral tradition and finally written down.






47. Who was considered the first Buddha?






48. Who was the goddess of love?






49. How many folds are in the Buddhist path to enlightenment?






50. When the king wanted to turn Yahweh into a nature religion who stood against the king?







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