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DSST World Religions2

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






2. The Islamic people are called?






3. Indian Caste System (Hindu)






4. Which Hindu God is known as the Destroyer?






5. Who believes in the Holy Trinity?






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






7. What is the literature that describes the covenant?






8. What is moksha?






9. Dreamtime is the Aborigine word for what?






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






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






12. Who was the last prophet for seventy years?






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






14. What is the name of the Jewish Holiday which means "Day of Atonement?"






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






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






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






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






19. Who encouraged a violent revolution?






20. What two books make up the Talmud?






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






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






23. How do the Taoists hope to achieve longevity?






24. Which is not one of the Buddhism six realms of existence? Animals - Anti Gods - Humans - Hungry Ghosts - Sealife






25. What is a bodhisattva?






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






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






28. Another word for Islamic Mystics






29. Who was the leader of the underworld?






30. 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






31. What is diaspora?






32. What does Buddha Mean?






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






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






35. True or False- Zealots were passive






36. What are 4 of the Goals of Life in Hinduism Belief?






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






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






39. In Judiasm who speaks for God?






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






41. What is the highest class in the varna - the ___________is a member of the priestly class of society






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






43. What is shomerim?






44. What is known is righteousness in Confucianism?






45. The Talmud outlines the las what _____ live by.






46. Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 A.D.






47. The Supreme Being. The name of God.






48. Which of the following denominations is characterized by a middle way between Catholocism and Protestantism?






49. What is Jataka?

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







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