RELI 448N Week 2 Quiz (Questions/Solutions)

(RELI 448N Week 2 Quiz)

RELI 448N Week 2 Quiz (Fall 2019)

1. Question: Monotheism is the view that:
2. Question: Agnosticism is the view that:
3. Question: The term immanent implies that the Divine is:
4. Question: The theory that religion is rooted in placating and worshipping spirits is attributed to:
5. Question: The theory that the religious impulse arises from the encounter with something that disturbs our ordinary view of reality, creating a sense of wonder or mystery, is attributed to:
6. Question: The approach to religious experience that seeks union with a reality greater than oneself, such as with God, the process of nature, the universe, or reality as a whole, is … :
7. Question: All of the following are examples of reasons we study the major religions of the world except:
8. Question: The Rig, the Yajur, and the Atharva are all examples of which sacred texts?
9. Question: A word meaning both “magic” and “matter,” and also carrying the connotation of “illusion” is:
10. Question: The Hindu deity … with preservation is:
11. Question: Jnana, Karma, and Raja are all examples of:
12. Question: Karma, Artha, and Dharma are all examples of:
13. Question: Though it does not appear in the Bhagavad Gita, the fourth yoga promotes meditation and includes the physical practice of yoga with which we are most familiar in the West. This fourth Yoga is called:
14. Question: The goddess ____ is often shown with fanged teeth, dripping blood, a symbol of the fierceness with which she protects her devotees.
15. Question: The act of looking into the eyes of a guru in order to experience the divine energy that the teacher radiates is … :
    

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RELI 448N Week 2 Quiz (Fall 2018)

1. Question: Pantheism is the view that:
2. Question: Agnosticism is the view that: !
3. Question: The term immanent implies that the Divine is:
4. Question: The theory that religion is … in placating and worshipping spirits is … to:
5. Question: The view that religion was a symptom of the poverty and inadequacy of modern society is … to:
6. Question: True or False: Religious Studies, as a discipline, is … on making definitive statements about the “Truth” of individual religious traditions.
7. Question: All of the following are examples of characteristic emotional experiences of religions except: Answered
8. Question: Derived from the words for “sitting near,” these texts record insights into external and internal realities:
9. Question: A word meaning both “magic” and “matter,” and also carrying the connotation of “illusion” is:
10. Question: The Hindu deity … with preservation is:
11. Question: All of the following are forms of the Divine Mother except:
12. Question: The yoga that seeks union with the divine through acts of devotion, either to deities or to the teacher, is … :
13. Question: Though it does not appear in the Bhagavad Gita, the fourth yoga promotes meditation and includes the physical practice of yoga with which we are most familiar in the West. This fourth Yoga is … :
14. Question: Rama and Krishna are … emanations of which deity?
15. Question: The act of looking into the eyes of a guru in order to experience the divine energy that the teacher radiates is … :
    

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RELI 448N Week 2 Quiz (Summer 2017)

1. Question: Polytheism is the view that:
2. Question: Agnosticism is the view that:
3. Question: Nontheism is the view that:
4. Question: The theory that religion is … in placating and worshipping spirits is … to:
5. Question: The view that religion was a symptom of the poverty and inadequacy of modern society is … to:
6. Question: All of the following are examples of material expressions of religions except:
7. Question: Which of the following is an example of a central religious myth:
8. Question: The Rig, the Yajur, and the Atharva are all examples of which sacred texts?
9. Question: A word meaning both “magic” and “matter,” and also carrying the connotation of “illusion” is:
10. Question: The Hindu deity … with creation is:
11. Question : Student, Householder, and Renunciate are all examples of:
12. Question: The yoga that seeks union with the divine through acts of devotion, either to deities or to the teacher, is … :
13. Question: Only one aspect of Raja Yoga, the physical practice of yoga postures is … :
14. Question: Rama and Krishna are … emanations of which deity?
15. Question: All of the following cultures have influenced India through the process of invasion except: