Prelim Nature of Religion and Beliefs - page 3 terminology

Question 1

Can be described as a patterned series of activities that are capable of being repeated.

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Rituals

Question 2

A set of practices based on moral beliefs clarifying what is right and wrong

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Ethics

Question 3

Natural land formations where Aboriginal Ancestral Spirits interacted with creation

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Sacred Sites

Question 4

A plant, animal or natural object that has become the emblem of an individual or a group.

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Totemism

Question 5

A term that refers to the essence of truth in Aboriginal religious beliefs

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Dreaming

Question 6

Beings that exist beyond the known universe that are not subject to the laws of nature

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Transcendent Religion

Question 7

A movement to safeguard Aboriginal spirituality and culture

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Land Rights

Question 8

Belief in many gods and goddesses: Hinduism is an example

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Polytheism

Question 9

Aboriginal spirits or spirit figures

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Mimis

Question 10

Relating to the principle of equality

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Egalitarian

Question 11

Which one is the correct spelling...

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Paradigm

Question 12

A general philosophy or view of life

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Worldview

Question 13

Highly sophisticated networks of relationships governing interactions between Aboriginal people

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Kinship

Question 14

Belief in a single God: Judaism, Islam and Christianity are examples

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Monotheism

Question 15

A religion that holds that gods, goddesses or divine spirits live within nature

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Immanent Religion

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