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REL 133 Week 2 Knowledge Check
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Week 2 Knowledge Check
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| Concepts | Mastery | Questions |
| DEVOTIONAL HINDUISM | 100% | · 1 · 2 · 3 |
| THE UPANISHADS | 100% | · 4 |
| THE ORIGINS OF HINDUISM | 100% | · 5 · 6 |
| JAINISM | 100% | · 7 · 8 |
| SIKHISM | 100% | · 9 · 10 |
Concept: DEVOTIONAL HINDUISM
| Mastery | 100% | Questions | · 1 · 2 · 3 |
Materials on the concept
- The Guru as Object of Devotion
- Devotional Hinduism
1.
Bhakti means
freedom from suffering.
studying the sacred texts.
devotion to a god.
working for the good of others.
2.
The religious practice of ordinary Hindus is primarily
devotion to deities.
the practice of meditation.
breathing exercises.
the study of ancient religious texts.
3.
A guru is a
religious teacher.
tree spirit.
drink used in Vedic ritual.
trance state.
Concept: THE UPANISHADS
| Mastery | 100% | Questions | · 4 |
Materials on the concept
- Important Concepts of the Upanishads
4.
The word that means “liberation” is
moksha.
karma.
ahimsa.
maya.
Concept: THE ORIGINS OF HINDUISM
| Mastery | 100% | Questions | · 5 · 6 |
Materials on the concept
- The Vedas
5.
The word Vedas is related to the English word
visit.
vision.
vex.
vertical.
6.
The oldest and most important of the Vedas is
Sama Veda.
Yajur Veda.
Atharva Veda.
Rig Veda.
Concept: JAINISM
| Mastery | 100% | Questions | · 7 · 8 |
Materials on the concept
- Worldview
- Shared Origins
7.
Jainism places great emphasis on
ahimsa.
sacrificial rituals.
self-defense.
ritual dance.
8.
The Jain worldview holds that a Creator
made the world.
created only good things.
does not exist.
created evil as well as good.
Concept: SIKHISM
| Mastery | 100% | Questions | · 9 · 10 |
Materials on the concept
- The Development of Sikhism
- Background
9.
A Sikh temple is called a
guru.
gurdwara.
kesa.
kara.
10.
The founder of Sikhism was
Mardana.
Gobind Singh.
Arjan.
Nanak.