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DSST World Religions2

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1. Political Aspirations are ______ in the Hindu belief system.
Creation - Preservation and Destruction
Not a goal
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish
The release from the samsara

2. What types of Christian Inquisition are there? Which did not exist
Student of religion - Marriage and family life - Focus on religion and other spiritual things - and being a Holy Wanderer- the Bloddline of a Buddha is not a stage
Artha
Episcapalian
Italian Inquisition did not exist - there was the Roman - Medieval - Portugese - and Spanish

3. Who is the Islamic Prohphet
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Muhammad
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Hades

4. Which approach to religion studies the relationship between the individual and the religious community?
Brahma
The Sociology of Religion
A way of devotion
A P

5. Both protestants and catholics believe in the...
Brahmin
The Mishnah
Holy trinity
The Fisherman

6. What is Jataka?

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7. What is the Jewish Bible called?
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism
Mullahs
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
The Tanakh

8. Dreamtime is the Aborigine word for what?
Creation
Jesus was the Messiah
A prophet
Allah

9. What are 4 of the Goals of Life in Hinduism Belief?
Hadith
Artha
The Torah
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)

10. Which of the following Five Classics is the Classic of Odes? Shu Ching - Shih Ching - I Ching - Ch'un Chi'iu or Li Ching
Hinduism
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
Pluto was the leader of Hades
Shih Ching

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

12. Which is the largest Islamic sect?
Mujtahids
Sunni
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism
Allah

13. __________are the rituals that are said to wield control over the gods and nature.
Nebi'im
Muslims
Micah
Brahmanas

14. Who do the Hebrews believe they are descendents of ?
Pentecostals
Ham (non kosher)
Feng Shui - Diet - Sexual Restraints - Breath Control and Searching for the Isle of the Blessed
Abraham

15. What is the name of the three baskets of Buddhism?
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
Sannygasu
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
The Triptaka (Vinaya - Sutta - Abhidhamma)

16. The sacred sayings of Muhammad - handed down by oral tradition and finally written down.
Amos
Hadith
Yom Kippur
Tao-te-Ching is abook written on Taoism not Confucianism

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

18. Bhakti Marga is?
Hinduism
Enlightened One
Micah
A way of devotion

19. Where do most people go after they die according to Greek Mythology?
Hades
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
World Soul
Hijrah

20. True or False- Zealots were passive
Elisha
False Zealots were a historic Judaism group that were passionate about getting Palestine out from under Roman rule and believe that rebellion was the answer
Dharma - artha - and kama.
8 folds

21. What gods make up The Trimuriti?
Shiva - Brahma and Vishnu
Mujtahids
It is the story of buddha's previous life
Confucianism

22. Not considered one of the seven deadly sins (irony!)
Yom Kippur
Knowledge
Mercilessness
Gautama

23. In Judiasm who speaks for God?
A prophet
Hosea
Paul
Holy trinity

24. Which of the following is not one of the Eightfold Path? Right Livelihood - Right Mindfulness - Right Penance - Right Effort - Right Speech
Seance
Diwali
Right Penance
Muslims

25. Which Christian denomination is known for its separation from society and rejection of modern technology?
Ham (non kosher)
Half bird - half woman that sing irresistible songs
Shinto
The Amish

26. Which religion believes the cow is a holy creature?
Hellenists
World Soul
Hinduism
Student of religion - Marriage and family life - Focus on religion and other spiritual things - and being a Holy Wanderer- the Bloddline of a Buddha is not a stage

27. Buddhism is an offshoot of what religion?
Hinduism
YI
Micah
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)

28. Popes wear a cermonial ring called the Ring of __________
Artha
Ham (non kosher)
The Fisherman
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence

29. What two books make up the Talmud?
Jesus was the Messiah
Speaking in Tongues
It is the story of buddha's previous life
The Mishna and the Gemara

30. The Talmud is made up of the...
Brahma
Mishna and the Gemara
Pentecostals
Sufis

31. Indian Caste System (Hindu)
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
Indra
The Amish
Shih Ching

32. The Islamic people are called?
the soul
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Hadith
Muslims

33. Which of the following denominations is characterized by a middle way between Catholocism and Protestantism?
Confucianism
Episcapalian
Mullahs
Elisha

34. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?
Shiva
Creation
Confession of sins is not a pillar
Hijrah

35. Who encouraged a violent revolution?
Elisha
Abraham
Student of religion - Marriage and family life - Focus on religion and other spiritual things - and being a Holy Wanderer- the Bloddline of a Buddha is not a stage
Hijrah

36. What is a bodhisattva?
It is someone who has attained enlightenment - but chooses to stay for a while to help others
Paul
Hosea
It is a law that is not from the Torah

37. Which of the following is NOT one of the Native American's religious rituals? Sweat Lodge Ceremony - Vision Quest - Smudging - Seance - Making of Relations
A way of devotion
Hosea
The Mishna and the Gemara
Seance

38. What does Buddha Mean?
Episcapalian
Not a goal
Brahman
Enlightened One

39. Which of the following is NOT one of the four divine beings of the Greek universe? Love - Chaos - Knowledge - Earth or the Abyss
The Mishna and the Gemara
Hinduism
Student of religion - Marriage and family life - Focus on religion and other spiritual things - and being a Holy Wanderer- the Bloddline of a Buddha is not a stage
Knowledge

40. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.
Mercilessness
Apologetics
A P
Jews

41. In Judaism what is the Covenant?
The covenant refers to an agreement between God and Jews (anciently Hebrews) only
Sealife is not one of the 6 realms of existence
Kharijites
Jesus was the Messiah

42. What is Takkanah?
Dharma - artha - and kama.
Nebi'im
Brahmin - (Priests) - Kshatryia (Warriors) - Viasya (Merchants - Landowners) Shudra (commoners - peasants - servants) Lowest was Outcastes / Untouchables
It is a law that is not from the Torah

43. Who was the most influential teacher of Neo-Confucianism?
Zhu-Xi
Jesus was the Messiah
Confession of sins is not a pillar
Muslims

44. The Supreme Being. The name of God.
Gautama
Creation
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Allah

45. Which religion stresses the creation of gentlemen and propriety?
The Amish
Sunni
A prophet
Confucianism

46. What is the center believe of the Christian denomination?
Elijah
Jesus was the Messiah
The Sociology of Religion
Pure land is a denomination of Buddhism

47. Another word for Islamic Mystics
Sufis
Allah
Jews outside of Israel
Shiva

48. Who of the following did NOT pen one of the New Testaments Gospels? John - Luke - Mark - Matthew - Paul
Shiva
A way of devotion
Paul
Muslims

49. Who was considered an intermediary between the natural and spiritual worlds?
The Torah
Hosea
A Shaman
Baptists

50. Which of the following was not one of the passing sights for the Prince in Buddhism and which is?
Infant is NOT - Diseased man - Ascetic - Dead Man and Old man are passing sights
Sufis
Brahman
Pleasure(Kama) - Status and riches (Artha) Moral law (Dharma) and Pursuit of Nirvana (Moksha)