(Solution) Reli 448N Week 4 Quiz

A worldview that sees all elements of nature as being filled with spirit or spirits is called:

If the Divine is seen as existing and operating within nature, it is:

An analytical approach that looks for universal structures that underlie language, mental processes, mythologies, kinship, and religions is called:

The insider’s view, which is informed by the beliefs and practices of those people who are practitioners of a given religious tradition, is:

The elephant-headed son of Shiva, who has become a symbol of strength and abundance, is:

Vishnu has ten major incarnations called:

Which of the following is not one of the 4 Life Stages of Hinduism?

The physical postures and practices that we most associate with the term “yoga” are more accurately called:

Written meditations on the spiritual essence of the universe and the self are called:

The spiritual essence of the universe is called:

The “royal” discipline of meditation is called:

The Buddha of the Western Paradise is called:

This term literally means impermanence:

A question, employed in Zen Buddhism, that cannot be answered logically is called a:

The three bodies of the Buddha are called the

The approach to Buddhism that rejects the personal quest for enlightenment, instead embracing the idea that enlightenment must be universally shared by all sentient beings is called:

A book of sayings attributed to Confucius and his early disciples is the:

The receptive aspect of reality that expresses itself in silence, darkness, and coolness is called:

Doing only what comes spontaneously and naturally is called:

All of the following are Confucian virtues except:

Solution:

Question 1

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A worldview that sees all elements of nature as being filled with spirit or spirits is called:

Correct!

 

Animism

 

 

Polytheism

 

 

Atheism

 

 

Pantheism

 

 

Question 2

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If the Divine is seen as existing and operating within nature, it is:

 

Transcendent

 

Correct!

 

Immanent

 

 

Naturalistic

 

 

Animistic

 

 

Question 3

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An analytical approach that looks for universal structures that underlie language, mental processes, mythologies, kinship, and religions is called:

 

Deconstruction

 

Correct!

 

Structuralism

 

 

Post-structuralism

 

 

Dualism

 

 

Question 4

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The insider’s view, which is informed by the beliefs and practices of those people who are practitioners of a given religious tradition, is:

 

Etic

 

Correct!

 

Emic

 

 

Monism

 

 

Dualism

 

 

Question 5

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The elephant-headed son of Shiva, who has become a symbol of strength and abundance, is:

 

Vishnu

 

 

Shakti

 

Correct!

 

Ganesha

 

 

Hanuman

 

 

Question 6

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Vishnu has ten major incarnations called:

 

Gods

 

 

Trimurti

 

Correct!

 

Avatars

 

 

Castes

 

 

Question 7

/ 2 pts

Which of the following is not one of the 4 Life Stages of Hinduism?

 

Student

 

Correct!

 

Business Owner

 

 

Renunciate

 

 

Retiree

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