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World Religions Quiz: Aspects of Religion, Primal Religions #religion #worldreligions
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1
Which of the following people ARE NOT considered Yoruba ritual practitioners?
Heads of Family
Kings
Priests
Generals
2
A practice carried out by the Lakota Sioux to provide them with insight is...
The Dreaming
The Vision Quest
The Axis Mundi
The Joining
3
The term for Yoruba deities is...
Orishas
Ancestors
Avatars
Spritis
4
The dimension of religion that relates to sacred origin stories passed on for generations is...
Mythic
Doctrinal
Material
Social
5
The Lakota Sioux were once banned from practicing this element of their religion
The Safety Dance
The Peace Pipe Ceremony
The Sun Dance
The Vision Quest
6
Which of the following cultures was NOT a precursor of the Aztecs in Mesoamerica?
Toltec
Hindi
Mayan
Olmec
7
The gods of the Aborigines are known as the
Ancestors
Old Ones
Promethians
Forerunners
8
According to Yoruba tradition, the earth is home to what entities?
Humans and "perverted" humans (witches/wizards)
Animals and Spirits
Gods and Man
Angels and Demons
9
Which of the following holidays is both Aztec AND Christian?
Los Posadas
Feast of the Virgin of Guadeloupe
Dia de Los Muertos
All of the above
10
According to the Aborigines, what is the time of creation known as?
The Great Everything
The Dreaming
The Founding
The Sundering
11
Aborigines often adopt items that represent their spiritual self or an ancestor. These are...
Idols
Tools
Artifacts
Totems
12
Which of the following IS NOT considered part of the 7 dimensions of religion?
Social
Experiential
Doctrinal
Judicial
13
When one rises above the human condition, it is said that they have achieved:
Transience
Deliverance
Existentialism
Transcendence
14
What best defines the term "Cosmology"?
An understanding of the nature of the universe
The study of stars
The study of gods and godesses
The study of astrological signs
15
The name of the religious group that is prominent in western African countries is the...
Aruba
Togo
Yoruba
Fatamids
16
A formal practice carried out through worship is referred to as a
Ceremony
Rite
Ritual
Expereince
17
What does the term Axis Mundi mean?
Center of the Universe
Point of Origin
Door to heaven
Skybridge
18
What aspect of religion is destiny often closely associated with?
Cosmology
Religious Ritual
Social Interaction
Spiritual Purity/Maturity
19
The dimension of religion that deals with communal gatherings is known as:
Doctrinal
Experiential
Ethical
Social
20
Churches are often considered to be part of the _____ dimension of religion.
Spiritual
Social
Anecdotal
Material
