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62 Cards in this Set
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To define is to |
Limit |
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In attempting to be precise defining words cause us to___ what we sometimes would like to include |
Exclude |
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Meaningful words have |
Limitations |
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The worst definition limits _____ not more (becoming limitless and useless) |
Less |
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The limitation of the family definition is that it is often to |
Inclusive |
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The limitations of an essential definition is that it is often to |
Exclusive |
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The limitations of the working definition is that it is narrowed to only one __ Field of study |
Scholarly |
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If you can reduce the definition essentially to one word or idea, that is probably an ____ definition |
Essential |
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If you can not reduce a definition to one word, that is probably a _____ definition |
Family |
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The _____ of religion is the philosophical examination of the central themes and concepts involved in religious traditions |
Philosophy |
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The Grammarian, Servius and the Christian philosopher Lactantius considered ligare, to bind, to be the root of |
Religio |
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In the De Natura Deorum , Cicero derives Religio from _____ , meaning to go through or over again in reading, speech, or thought |
Relegere |
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According to Rudolph Otto, "religion is the feeling of _____ in the presence of the holy" |
Awe |
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Is the belief in one God |
Monotheism |
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Is that believe in a God that is in different to creation |
Deism |
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Is the believe that everything has a life |
Animism |
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Is the belief in many gods |
Polytheism |
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Is the belief in many gods |
Polytheism |
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Is the believe in the concept of God |
Theism |
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Is the belief in many gods |
Polytheism |
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Is the believe in the concept of God |
Theism |
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In religious studies, the word myth that means |
A story that is psychologically meaningful and maybe either historically true or not |
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Pantheism is the belief |
That all reality is divine |
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Believed in many gods is called |
Polytheism |
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Literally, the word religion means |
Connect again |
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What psychologists all religion as a way for the people to find their film it as unique individuals, a process he called "individuation" |
Carl Jung |
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Literally, the word religion means |
Connect again |
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Literally, philosophy in Greek means |
Love of wisdom |
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The early anthropologist who saw a religion as rooted in a believe in spirits and worship of them as |
E.B. Tylor |
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Sigmund Freud, when analyzing the origin of religion, emphasized |
That human need for a psychological security |
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Wilhelmina Schmidt, and Australian philologist argue that human beings originally believed in |
One God |
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The Scottish anthropologist who was the author of the multi volume study of mythology called the Golden Bough was |
James Frazer |
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The German theologian who held that religions originated in human response to the mysterious side of reality was |
Rudolf Otto |
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Literally, psychology means |
Study of the soul |
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Oral religion today are especially threatened by |
Destruction of habitat |
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The VisionQuest in Native American religions |
Is frequently under gone at the time of adolescents, when you earned their vision through pain and hardship |
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Circumcision is a right often associated with |
Entry into covenant community |
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All religious believes pre-suppose a classification of all the things, real and unreal, into two classes or opposed groups |
This sacred and the profane |
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Paul Tillich defined religion as a person's |
Ultimate concern, the ground of being |
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Some religions have one layer model, which utilizes oral traditions to reveal religious truths. What do religions with a two layer model build to reveal religious truths. |
Oral traditions and written text |
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Divination is employed to |
Read the past or look into the future |
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Dancers often wear mask |
In order to become the spirit represented by the mask |
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Very common to the VisionQuest is |
Abstaining from food and drink for several days or more if necessary and invoking the spirits |
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The religious category labeled as or religions can also be referred to as |
Primitive |
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A special ability to know or even enter the spirit world is associated with |
The shaman |
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The chapter on Crow religion in "primitive religion" by RH Lowie States that any tribesmen might become a |
Shaman |
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Important times in the development of the individual are often Mark and oral religions by ceremonies. Rules of conduct must be followed which prescribe how one should behave in the presence of |
Sacred things |
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The sacrifice of an animal may occur |
In order to placate A spirit after a taboo has been broken |
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In God is Red, Vine Deloria Je argue that native religious traditions are oriented fundamentally in |
Space |
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When medicine Crow was a young man he fasted for four days what did he offer to the sun and for what did he pray |
He offered to fingerjoint in prayed for horses |
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Every time a _____ dies, and or religion is in danger of dying with it |
Language |
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The teachings of oral religions are typically conveyed by all of the following except |
Sacred scripture |
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The belief that all elements of the world are inhabited by spirits or spirited is called |
Animism |
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By the late 4th Century BC, many Western and far eastern religions utilized a two layer model. However, written communication took _____ to oral communication |
Second place |
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The chapter on Crow religion in " Primitive Religion" by R.H. Lowie States that any tribesmen might become a |
Shaman |
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Important times in the development of the individual are often mark in all religions by ceremonies. Rules of conduct must be followed which prescribe how one should be hate in the presence of |
Sacred things |
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The sacrifice of an animal may occur |
In order to placate A spirit after a taboo has been broken |
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In God is Red, Vine Deloria Jr. Argued that native religious traditions are oriented fundamentally in |
Space |
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When the medicine Crowe was a young man, he fasted for four days. What did he offer the sun and for what did he pray for |
He offered to fingerjoint and prayed for horses |
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Every time a _____ dies, and or religion is in danger of dying with it |
Language |
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The teaching of all religions are typically conveyed by all of the following except |
Sacred scripture |
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The belief that all elements of the world are inhabited by spirits or spirited is called |
Animism |