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DSST World Religions2

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1. Who was the last prophet for seventy years?






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






3. Who believes in the Holy Trinity?






4. Who encouraged a violent revolution?






5. Popes wear a cermonial ring called the Ring of __________






6. True or False- Zealots were passive






7. What gods make up The Trimuriti?






8. What group of christians try to defend their beliefs with facts?






9. The magical potency of mantras (in later philosphy this term was referred to as the World Soul)






10. What is the Hindu New Year celebrated with lights?






11. ________are Shi'ite primary schools run by the clergy.






12. Another word for Islamic Mystics






13. Asoka took Budhhism very seriously - which one of the following did he NOT do : Persecute non-believers - Fourteen Rock Edicts - minor Pillar Edicts - Cave Inscriptions - Pillar Inscriptions






14. Dreamtime is the Aborigine word for what?






15. Who was the most influential teacher of Neo-Confucianism?






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






17. Who likened his struggle with the Lord to his unfaithful wife - but forgiveness prevailed?






18. Who is the Islamic Prohphet






19. Political Aspirations are ______ in the Hindu belief system.






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






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






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






23. What is Canon?






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






25. What is Jataka?

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26. Who do the Hebrews believe they are descendents of ?






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






28. According to the Taoists who is the ruler of heaven?






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






30. Who prophesized that social sins would be punished?






31. In Judiasm who speaks for God?






32. The Talmud is made up of the...






33. Which approach to religion studies the relationship between the individual and the religious community?






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






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






36. In Greek Mythology what is a Siren?






37. ____ is the most important according to the Artha Shastra - Hinduism






38. Who of the following was NOT one of the Twelve Apostles? John - Andrew - Bartholomew - Gabriel - Simon






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






40. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?






41. ____________believed the caliph should be elected upon merit.






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






43. Which Christian denomination is known for speaking in tongues?






44. What is shradah?






45. Who of the following did NOT pen one of the New Testaments Gospels? John - Luke - Mark - Matthew - Paul






46. What is diaspora?






47. The Trimurti represents what?






48. Who was the leader of the underworld?






49. Who is the Hindu god of war and storms?






50. What is a bodhisattva?







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