PHIL 112 Exam 2

During the Hajj pilgrimage, men must wear the robe of Abraham, which is

Predestination is a belief that a human's ultimate reward/punishment is already decreed by God.

The direction toward which Muslims pray is called

Islam particularly stresses

The Passover (Pesach) recalls the liberation of the Hebrews from oppression in Egypt.

The Gospel of Luke is a gospel of mercy and compassion, with a strong focus on the underdog.

A remembrance of what Muhammad said or did is called

Orthodoxy, a branch of Judaism, is committed to retaining traditional practices and beliefs that include

The Islamic month of fasting is called Ramadan.

The Anglican Church represents a form of Protestantism that originated in England.

The chanter who calls people to prayer is called a

According to Genesis, theophanies are revelations or appearances of God, sometimes friendly, but fierce and frightening.

When early Christian belief spread outside Israel, it was spread particularly by which missionary?

The gospel that is thought to have been written for an audience with a Jewish background is

The Sadducees were

Who is the first Hebrew patriarch?

The branch of Christianity that developed and spread in Russia, Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania is called

All Muslims are expected to visit Mecca at least once in their lifetime on the religious journey known as Hajj.

The Jewish Day of Atonement, the most sacred day of the Jewish year, is

Basil was the North African bishop who wrote the books Confessions and The City of God.

Which of the next refers to Jesus' teachings about elements of love for God and ethical call for kindness to others?

In Jesus's time, which empire controlled Israel?

The Protestant branch of Christianity was created by Meister Eckhart.

Which of the following is a festival of the Jews that joyously memorializes the rededication of the Second Temple?

According to the New Testament, the _____ are letters to early Christians, primarily by Paul.

The most prominent among the female disciples of Jesus was _____, who was the first witness of his resurrection.

The major Christian rituals, such as baptism and Eucharist, are often called

Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

The minaret is