HRT3M1 Intro Unit One

According to Ninian Smart, Religious Experience can be divided into these three subcategories.

Believing involves a __________ process.

How many traits did Ninian Smart use to classify World Religions?

The year 350 C.E. occured BEFORE the year 100 C.E.

3000 B.C.E occured AFTER 300 B.C.E.

What are some examples of primary sources that we can use to study a religion?

For thousands of years, humans have sought answers to questions (__________) that concern us.

The belief in only ONE God is called:

Secularism often leads to

The belief in many different Gods is known as:

What was Ninian Smart's first name?

Why should we study world religions?

People turning to God out of need is called ______ oriented faith.

According to Ninian Smart, sacred stories can be divided into these two categories.

The golden rules of most major religions are very similar.

B.C.E = A.D. and C.E. = B.C.

B.C. and A.D. stand for

What famous event occured around the year 0?

What are the three basic elements of Religion?

According to Ninian Smart, all religions share a sense of morality (although they might disagree on what is moral)