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Comparative Religions - Intro and Primal
Comparative Religions - Intro and Primal
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Aborigines, Yoruba, Lakota, and Aztec
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1
What is the capacity to see things from another person's perspective used in studying religion?
sympathy
imagination
empathy
imaginary friends
2
The creation event of the Aborigines is called the ...
Dream Catcher
Milky Way
Dreaming
Ancestors
3
Which dimension would worship fit under?
mythic
doctrinal
ethical
ritual
4
How did Aztecs earn the gods' favor?
divination
human sacrifices
Sun Dance
a rain dance
5
Which is not one of the seven dimension of religious traditions?
revelation
doctrinal
social
ethical
6
What Mexican celebration is a mix of Aztec and Catholic belief?
Halloween
Independence Day
Cinco de Mayo
Day of the Dead
7
What do we call a religion with more than one god?
monotheistic
polytheistic
nontheistic
transtheistic
8
What made people sweat in the sweat lodge?
steam from hot rocks
a fire
the outside temperature
exercise
9
What is a name for the major deity of the Lakotas?
Esu
Inktomi
Olorun
Wakan Tanka
10
The Yoruban faith is known for telling the future. How do they do this?
tarot cards
horoscopes
divination
reading palms
11
What is the center of the universe called?
the sun
axis mundi
axis mundo
axis munda
12
In a vision quest, people usually get a message in the form of ...
a person
a god
an animal
an ancestor
13
Should the Sun Dance be illegal?
No
Yes
14
What are the supernatural beings of the Aborigines called?
Adam and Eve
Ancestors
Aborigines
Australians
15
A religion that believes that God can be found in all things is called...
pantheistic
atheistic
theistic
monotheistic
16
Who is the supreme god in the Yoruba faith?
Ogun
Olorun
Esu
orishas
17
Who is Inktomi (from the Lakota faith) like in the Yoruban faith?
orishas
Esu
Olorun
Ogun
18
What are the leaders of the Yoruban faith called?
diviners
priests
shaman
men
19
What is the understanding of the universe called?
astrology
cosmopolitan
astronomy
cosmology
20
The natural form in which the Ancestor appears in the Dreaming is called...
taboo
a totem pole
a myth
a totem
21
Juan Diego was converted to Catholicism from what religion?
Aztec
Lakota
Aborigines
Yoruba
22
What do we call a story that has very important truths?
a ritual
a fairy tale
science fiction
a myth
23
What is the name of the Spanish conquistador that the Aztecs thought was a god?
Hernan Cortes
Fernando Cortes
Ferdinand Cortes
Hernando Cortes
24
What concept means that certain activities are set aside for specific members only?
axis mundi
totem
taboo
yoruba
25
The Lakota are a part of a larger tribe. What is that tribe called?
Algonquin
Apache
Sioux
Mayan
26
Who did Juan Diego see?
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Our Lady of Memorial
Our Lady of Lourdes
Our Lady of Fatima
27
What are the deities called in the Yoruba spirituality?
Ancestors
orishas
Olorun
Ogun
28
Why do we study comparative religions?
Both
To get to know other religions better
Neither
To get to know our religion better
29
What is the name of the initiation rite in the Lakota faith?
vision quest
divination
Sun Dance
the Dreaming
30
Most religions talk about spiritual fulfillment or transcendence. What does this refer to?
living a sin-free life
salvation
having a purpose
success in this world