REL/212 REL212 REL 212 WEEK 11 FINAL EXAM

Shinto requires purification instead of repentance because

The biggest annual Shinto festival celebrates                                                                                

Following Emperor Meiji, temple Shinto practices have been called "State Shinto" because

At the highest level, Torah refers to

The Jewish holy day of atonement and cleansing is called

To achieve a closeness to God, Orthodox Jews feel they are bound to the traditional rabbinic

While under oppressive rule, some Jews believed their oppression would end when a(n)

The scattering of Jews outside of the land of Israel led to

Belinda attends a church in Jay, Florida, where members often receive gifts of the spirit, such as speaking in tongues, and are "slain in the Spirit." Which Christian movement is she part of?

Which is a term for a sixteenth-century reform movement in which many Christians broke away from Roman Catholic authority and doctrine?

The story of Adam and Eve demonstrates that humanity needs a compassionate, loving God by illustrating that everyone is

A distinctive feature of Orthodox Christianity is the veneration of

Colossians states that in Jesus "whole fullness of deity dwells bodily," which relates to the Christian doctrine of

Your friend invites you to a mosque where the imam instructs the community to engage in the Greater Jihad with diligence. What is the teacher talking about?

According to Sunnis, Muhammad did not name a successor because

In Islam, why is charity or almsgiving mandated?

Muslims see Christians and Jews as "People of the Book" because

The Muslim community established the shari'ah

Female initiates into the Khalsa take the surname

You overhear a Sikh and Hindu discussing their traditions' theologies. Which beliefs would you expect them to agree on?

All of the following are among the three central teachings of Guru Nanak EXCEPT

Ik Onkar is a concept that affirms Sikhism as

Santeria developed in part because

Many new religious movements have sprung up worldwide after World War II because

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is less formally known as the

Deep ecology is the experience of

While globalization has led to hardening of religious boundaries, some are trying to use it to bring people of different religions together through

Which country has the largest percentage of church-going people in the industrialized world?

The goal of religious pluralism is

All of the following are universal spiritual principles followed by all religions EXCEPT