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15 Cards in this Set
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A ______ approach to the study of religion emphasizes the end of history.
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postmodern
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Interpretations which are hostile to the place/role of women are ________.
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misogynist
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_______ is not easily defined and is understood to be set apart from 'ordinary' culture.
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Religion
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______ are sometimes viewed as attempting to invoke a sacred past by the performance of various specific acts.
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Rituals
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_______ involves the reality of many religious traditions in co-existence with one another.
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Pluralism
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Interpretations which overly emphasize the role of men in religion are ________.
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androcentric
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______ is often related to various philosophical approaches to a timeless absolute.
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Wisdom
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_______ is referred to by such terms as God, Nirvana, Brahman, and so forth.
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Unconditioned Reality
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A __________ approach to the study of religion focuses on acts of worship.
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practical
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_______ is characterized by such realities as history, Maya, the world, and so forth.
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Conditioned Reality
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Interpretations which overly emphasize the role of men in religion are ________.
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androcentric
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The Old Testament and the Aenid are examples of _________.
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Epic
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Zoroaster is an one example of _________.
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Religious Founders
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A _______ approach to the study of religion focuses on myths and doctrines.
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theoretical
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Social organizations consisting of a dominant male elite are ________.
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patriarchal
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