Gr. 11 WR Exam Review

Nirvana means there are no more goals to reach: it is a state of complete peace and balance

____________ is a dance of renewal for restoration of right relationships and healing of all creation.

A member of the Hindu Trimurti associated with creation

Culture is a collective of ideas, customs and _________ behaviour of a particular group.

Buddha means

The term “Buddhism” was used by medieval Muslims who ruled India; for them it meant “Indian” and “Non-Muslim”

Kippah is a

Buddhism originated from Hinduism

Syncretism: The attempt to blend the beliefs and practices of different religions into one system.

YHWH means, I am who I am.

A person who receives a message from God and delivers that message to God’s people is known as

There are 5 key pillars in the Hindu ethics, known as Yamas.

__________ is exact and specific and can be proven true.

Lines of communication for artwork show a connection between 2 different things.

Buddha taught the “middle way” – between luxury and asceticism

Credo is

Shabbat is the Jewish Day of Rest. It’s practiced from

The Holy Scriptures in Hinduism are the Vedas and their are written in

Guru is a spiritual teacher and mentor in Hinduism associated with sainthood.

Mahamaya was expecting her first child and had a dream that an _________ blessed the baby.

A form of prayer or worship in Hinduism, can be simple or extensive.

________ criticized & warned people if they don’t change their ways bad things could come.

Covenant means to think about a solution

This deity Symbolizes destruction, time & change, has four arms, blue or black skin & a necklace made of human

The Christian God is the same as the Jewish God.

A member of the Hindu Trimurti associated with destruction and rebirth

Faith is a deeply __________ relationship individuals have in experiencing the sacred or the divine.

In Indigenous beliefs, the Peacemaker’s message is

_________ which was marked by fasting, celibacy, seclusion, temperance or complete abstinence from intoxicants.

The untouchables are referred to the ruling class in the caste system.

The Star of David is the newest symbol for the Jewish faith.

_______ is the most important prayer in the Jewish Faith

Modernity comes from the Latin term modernus, modo which means

Siddhartha means

Devoted Hindu families only practice Puja a few times a year.

Metis means

TNK is also known as Tanakh. What do the letters TNK stand for?

The latin meaning of religion is to tie or bind

Agnostic is someone who

Religious cults tend to be headed by charismatic leaders who claim to have a divine nature/receive divine revelations.

The life of Buddha Gautama is an example of how one can use the __________ of Buddhism to escape samsara.

In 1982, Indigenous people were added to the Charter of Rights

Avatar refers to the incarnation of a deity in human or animal form to counteract some particular evil in the world.

Indigenous who cut their hair could be a symbol of

Trickster credited for giving earth the shape it has today

Bias is when you form a fixed opinion with having the facts in front of you.

The purpose of a sweat lodge is to

This concept is used as a guideline for how one can be righteous, true, and dignified

Buddhism began with

Religion is a system to celebrate faith publicly through ________ & __________.

Jewish lineage follows the matrilineal descent

Judaism traces back to the patriarch and matriarch of the Hebrews, which are