Both the Buddha and Jesus

were transformed by their followers into gods

What was the main cause of buddhism's dying out in India

Competition from a new type of Hinduism

Even as the church became more fully male, women

found independence in the monasteries

Christians in the west often think of their faith as european-centered. Where did it begin?

India/China, Middle east/North West Africa

urged disengaging from public life

What was a staple of Greek intellectuals' beliefs?

Belief that the Human mind can understand the laws of nature

Which refers to the Jewish conception of the divine?

God is engaged in history and demands social justice

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1
Both the Buddha and Jesus
actively opposed Zoroastrianism
allied themselves with religious authorities in their region
were transformed by their followers into gods
sought to found a new religion during their lifetime
2
What was the main cause of buddhism's dying out in India
Competition from Islam
It spread to other areas, and abandoned India.
Competition from a new type of Hinduism
Buddhism splintered into different religions.
3
Yin yang is most closely associated with
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
4
Even as the church became more fully male, women
had influence through their husbands.
were among the first converts in a new area.
found independence in the monasteries
retained some positions of authority
5
The struggle between Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu is part of which religion?
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Judaism
6
Siddhartha Gautama and Jesus of Nazareth both:
had a similar family background
had great wealth
taught love
taught 'holding on'
7
As Christianity spread, it evolved a _______ organizational structure, with _____ at the top.
Patriarchal; men
Monarchal; Kings and Queens
Hierarchical; pesents
equal; nothing
8
What religion placed emphasis on the necessity for the individual to choose between good & evil
Zoroastrianism
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
9
What did Legalism have that Confucianism did not?
Laws and punishments
Emphasis on moral examples of superiors
Answer to the problem of disorder
Long term advocation by many rulers and/or philosophers
10
Why did women go to the Buddhist order of nuns?
It offered freedom.
Because it was new.
Used the classical languag sanskrit which empowered women.
It offered equality to men
11
What is not part of the Greek Legacy?
Rationalism and Science
Philosophy
Scientific Revolution
Art and Literature
12
Christians in the west often think of their faith as european-centered. Where did it begin?
India/China
Middle east/North West Africa
Other parts of Africa
Europe
13
Daoism:
Was viewed as opposite and contradicting to Confucianism.
emphasized learning
urged disengaging from public life
Quickly died out like legalism.
14
What was a staple of Greek intellectuals' beliefs?
Their inability to let the mythological framework go.
A similarity to China's Confucian school of thought.
Belief that the Human mind can understand the laws of nature
The Worship of Dionysus - The God of Reveling and Parties.
15
Which was feature of Greek thinking?
confidence in human reason
deference to established authority
reverence for organized religion
respect for received wisdom
16
Zoroastrianism probably influenced which philosophy or religion?
Confucianism
Hinduism
Judaism
Daoism
17
What was an answer to the "age of warring states" in China?
Legalism
The Mandate of Heaven
Dynastic Cycle
Buddhism
18
What was the enduring significance of Greek Rationality?
It's ways of asking Questions.
The laws of nature.
The Answers it provided.
The Olympian Gods
19
Which refers to the Jewish conception of the divine?
God is engaged in history and demands social justice
The way of nature underlies everything and never changes
Heaven as a state that individual identity is extinguished
Primal unitary energy creates divine reality
20
What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Samsara
Analects
Upanishads
Atmans

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