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REL 212 World Religions Final Exam, with Answers.Question 1 5 out of 5 points Shinto requires purification instead of repentance because Selected Answer: impurity obscures pristine nature. Correct Answer: impurity obscures pristine nature. Response Feedback: Good work Question 2 5 out of 5 points false Outside a shrine in Kamakura, there is an image of the kami Inari along with an image of a bodhisattva. This is an example of Selected Answer: the blending of Buddhism and Shinto. C...

REL 212 World Religions Midterm Exam, with Answers.Question 1 5 out of 5 points When we take the time to learn about each other's beliefs, the journey Selected Answer: brings us closer and makes us more tolerant. Correct Answer: brings us closer and makes us more tolerant. Response Feedback: Good work  Question 2 5 out of 5 points Women were given more respect than what culture dictated by Selected Answer: the Prophet Muhammad. Correct Answer: the Prophet Muhammad. Resp...

REL 212 World Religions Final Exam, with Answers.Question 1 5 out of 5 points Shinto requires purification instead of repentance because Selected Answer: impurity obscures pristine nature. Correct Answer: impurity obscures pristine nature. Response Feedback: Good work Question 2 5 out of 5 points false Outside a shrine in Kamakura, there is an image of the kami Inari along with an image of a bodhisattva. This is an example of Selected Answer: the blending of Buddhism and Shinto. C...

Which of the following describes theology? Seeks to ask and answer questions related to the underlying reality of the unseen. Takes as its subject matter the way in which religion manifests itself as a phenomenon. Seeks to bracket unanswerable questions. Seeks to understand how a religion has changed over time. Seeks to ask and answer questions related to the underlying reality of the unseen. Which of the following is the best definition for the philosophy of religion? A scholarly field t...

The Parting of the Ways Caught between the extreme isolation of Judaism and the forced assimilation of Hellenism, Judaism fractures into 4 major groups around 200 B.C.: 1) Pharisees 2) Sadducees 3) Essenes 4) Zealots Pharisees Although their name carries a negative connotation now ("pharisaical"), the Pharisees were likely closer to Jesus' teachings than the other sects From Hebrew parush, meaning "separated." Jesus' condemnation of the Pharisees arises from their hypocris...

REL 212/ REL 212: Midterm Quiz. Questions and Answers. Question 1 5 out of 5 points Psychologist Carl Jung proposed that the reason there are similarities among symbols in different cultures is that Selected Answer: humanity has a collective unconscious, a global psychic inheritance of archetypal symbols. Correct Answer: humanity has a collective unconscious, a global psychic inheritance of archetypal symbols. Response Feedback: Good work Question 2 5 out of 5 points The word ...

Instructions This exam consist of 20 multiple choice questions and covers the material in Chapters 1 through 6. Question 1 5 out of 5 points The creative rhythm of the universe is called the __________. Answer Selected Answer: Dao Correct Answer: Dao Question 2 5 out of 5 points In patriarchal institutionalized religions, women have been __________. Answer Selected Answer: relegated to the fringes of religious organizations Correct Answer: relegated to the fringes of religious o...

REL 2120 - Review Test Submission: Midterm Exam. Questions and Answers. According to Mircea Eliade, how is the sacred different from the everyday world of random and unimportant occurrences? Selected Answer: Correct Answer: It is purposeful. It is purposeful. Response Feedback: Good work • Question 2 • 5 out of 5 points A person who is meditating in a cave has an experience in which he or she sees and feels something beyond human senses...

Which of the following is the correct order of relative size from smallest to largest? a phospholipid, a protein channel, a virus, a prokaryotic cell How does one determine the number of covalent bonds an element will likely form? the number of valence electrons What is the correct order of permeability from most to least permeable across a lipid bilayer that does not contain transport proteins? CO2, Methanol (CH3OH), H2O, Cl- Which of the following is not a feature of the fluid mosaic model?...