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Often indentifies as basis of Hindusim. Written in Sanskirt and recited in ritual ancient language w/o translation. Nont primarily for literal meaning. used to explain philosphy and beleifs and ethics
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Vedas
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what does sound do?
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helps maintain existence of universe. honors fivine and brings into engagement with humanity
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any phrase that is recited for spitual effect
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mantra
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syllable at time of creation
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om
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beliefs to how the universe is
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philosophical hindusim
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spirtual teacher
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guru
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Religious lineage of gurus
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sampradaya
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end of the vedas
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vendanta
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Philospohical texts in Vedic Corpus. Dialouge between student and teacher about the nature of the universe
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upanishads
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indvidual soul
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brahmaN
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indivial soul
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atman
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School of vendata where brahman and atman are at one, Tat Tvam Asi. Focus on Upanisads as ultimate, end of vedas
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nondualism
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school of vendanta that seperate existence, divine, human matter, form complex whole. Can;t have one without the other Emphasize both upanishads and vaisnatvite texts
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qualified non dualism
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school of vendant where all are distinct but divine witness within each person. Emphasize devotion to forms of the divine. Give example of family
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Dualism. vaisnavite
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if you study just the upanishad what school are you part of?
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non dualism
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most hindusim emphasizes one famil of deites? Bhankti
given devontion to an image oror understanding of the divine |
devontial hindusim
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what family is shiva in?
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saivite
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who are shivas sons?
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Ganesh, Murugan
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whos is shivas wife?
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Parvarti
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what family is Vishnu in?
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Vaisnatvite
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who is Vishnu s wife?
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Lakshimi
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who has 10 avatars?
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Lakshmi
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what family is a goddess?
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shakti
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what is it called meaning coming down to earth, incarnation?
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avatar
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name some hindu daily rituals
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ring bells, light incense,offer water,flowers food. Gods eat before anyone. morning and evening prayers
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what are the fasting rituals?
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someone in family fast on ceratin day for ceratin god
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what god do you fast for monday?
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shiva
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what god do you fast for on tuesday?
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Hanuman
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what are the 5 patriachs of christiantiy?
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rome,alexandria, Antioch, Jersualem, Constantinople
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how many days after Jesus was crucified did he resurrect into heaven?
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3
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what is a council/
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when group of church leaders to determine what the truth of christianity is
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what is the idea that jesus was created as part of God's creation? He was co-eternal
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Ariansim
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what council discussed Ariansim?
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Council of Nicaea 326
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what council discuss Nestorians?
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Council of Chalcedonia 451 CE
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what are nestorians?
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Christ exists as two persons, the man Jesus and the divine Son of God, or Logos, rather than as two natures
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jesus was purely divine not human and divine. one divine nature.
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Monophysites
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NAme the monophysite Churches
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Coptic, Armenian, Syrian, Ethiopian, Malankara Indian Church
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what are the reasons for the Orthodox church to split?
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reject predpmiance of Papacy (they are autocephalous), conflicts between eastern and western roman empires (sack of constantinople in crusades), reject filioque "from the son as well as the father" in Nicean creed
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List some Orthodox practices
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use icons (icons seperate people from altar), married men can be preists, communion, Concept of Theosis
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What is theosis
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HUman becomes God through sacrafice of Jesus
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What type of church is Orthodox?
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Chalcedonian
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who is the patriarch of Rome?
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the pope
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what is the eucharist
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communion, so you can be saved
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how are you saved through roman caatholic church?
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communion, confession, and baptism
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List reasons for protestant reformation
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rejection of papal authority, theological disputes, abuses within the church (like giving money before commiting sins), corruption,indivdual has direct acess to God (Catholic you have to go through priest), salvation only through the text in Protestant (can read the text themselves), free will
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what apostle brought Christanity to Indiaand where?
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St Thomas in Kerala
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where did st thomas die?
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Chennai
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Who were st thomas Christians split up by?
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Portugese
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who opposes Hegel;s idealism (world of ideas is primary) and favors materialism?
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Marx, motived by need for material things
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why would you turn to God for praises you have done according to Marx?
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alienation
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what is marx's theory on private property?
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The fall of humanity is development of private property
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what is marx's theory on industrilaztion?
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it increases the inequity with surplus capital
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what is opium of people relate to religion?
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its powerful, addictive, nulls senses, happy
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who are the people in opium of people
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labors lower class
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what are prescibed repeated actions
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rituals, present a hierarchy
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what is a narrative presenting a broader point
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myth
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what are the limits of Marx?
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focused on Europe, priority over religion
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What does Lincoln think myths are?
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narratives that are known, idealogy in narrative form
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what is triadic codeniftion?
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social group, ritual performance, maythic narrative.Each of thesse contructs the other and is contructed by theother.
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who are Yayti 's 3 sons and which on e agrees to curse?
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DruhyA, Anu, Puru, Puru agrees
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what is triadic codenfinition?
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social group, ritual performance, mythic narrative. Each of these constructs the other and is constructed buy the other
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what is Lincolns idea of myth
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narrative known, heard before. idealogy in a narrative form
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who are Yayati;s 3 sons? which one took the curse for him?
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puru, anu, and Druhya, Puru took curse
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who was the itlaian jesuit priest that was a missionary in India, he adopted parctices of high caste Hindus to facilatea their conversion.
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de NObili
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who was born in Kerala India, she heals clubbed feet?what catholic church was she in?
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sister alphonsa. syro-malabar
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those things that are set apart
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sacred
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those things that are everyday
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profane
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something you arent suppose to do
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taboo
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OPium of people, status quo, religion and relation to power
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marx
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creation of society, divine is symbol for society, and collective effervesence
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durkheim
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experience within ritual validaids exitesnece of divine
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colective effervesnece
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combines both power and social creation
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lincoln
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what is the participation in multiple rituals at the same time?
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multiritulaism
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what catergory of multiritualism extarct same ritual elements and insert anothr tradition?
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inclusion
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what catergory of multiritualism allows both tradtions t ofunction siimultaneouslty?
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parallelism
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what catergory of multiritualism expresses tradtional ideas through ritual forms of another religion?
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traditionalization
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