World Religions Chapter 1

How does spiritual transformation or fulfillment relate to the quest for salvation?

What is empathy, and how is it applied to the study of world religions?

What is one benefit of using a comparative approach to study the world's religions?

What issues do people usually address when they ask questions about human condition?

How do most religions teach that the ultimate reality is usually revealed?

Describe in general terms the religious experience of the theistic religions and then compare it?

Name some ways religions perceive the nature of the world.

Describe the difference between theistic and non theistic or transtheistic religions.

Briefly explain the concept of myth.

Identify at least two dimensions of religion, in addition to the mythic, doctrinal and experiential.

Briefly explain how religions differ over the question of destiny.