RELI 448

RELI 448 FINAL EXAM

RELI 448 FINAL EXAM,

Question 1. 1. (TCO 1) Belief in many gods is called: (Points : 4)
polytheism.
monotheism.
agnosticism.
atheism.

Question 2. 2. (TCO 1) Theology literally means: (Points : 4)
the love of wisdom.
the study of man.
the study of God.
the study of the soul.

Question 3. 3. (TCO 2) Who was the German theologian who argued in The Idea of the Holy that religions emerge when people experience that aspect of reality which is essentially mysterious? (Points : 4)
William James
Carl Gustav Jung
Rudolf Otto
E.B. Tylor

Question 4. 4. (TCO 4) Who was the Scottish anthropologist and author of The Golden Bough who saw the origins of religion in early attempts by human beings to influence nature and who identified religion as an intermediate stage between magic and science? (Points : 4)
James Frazer
Rudolf Otto
William James
Wilhelm Schmidt

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Question 5. 5. (TCO 4) What is the name of the Austrian ethnographer and philologist who argued that all humankind once believed in a single High God and that to this simple monotheism later beliefs in lesser gods and spirits were added? (Points : 4)
James Frazer
William James
Wilhelm Schmidt
Carl Gustav Jung

Question 6. 6. (TCO 8) One feature that probably contributed to the rich developments in Hinduism was which of the following? (Points : 4)
the constant invasions of India by foreigners
the frequent floods and fires across India
India's isolation from other areas
India's extensive natural resources

Question 7. 7. (TCO 8) The term meaning non-harm or nonviolence is: (Points : 4)
moksha.
guru.
ahimsa.
maya.

Question 8. 8. (TCO 9) In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna counsels Arjuna to: (Points : 4)
meditate to experience moksha.
work unselfishly for others.
adhere to one's duty (dharma) in this life.
engage in nonviolent resistance.

Question 9. 9. (TCO 10) The most accurate descriptor of Jainism is: (Points : 4)
polytheistic.
monotheistic.
atheistic.
nontheistic.

Question 10. 10. (TCO 8) According to the Buddha, his teachings must be: (Points : 4)
accepted on faith.
experienced by oneself.
memorized and chanted.
spread by missionaries.

RELI 448 FINAL EXAM