REL 212 Midterm - NEW 2016

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REL 212 Midterm - NEW 2016

1. The Dahomey tradition from West Africa was carried to Haiti by African slaves and called __________.
2. A major theme of Daoism is __________.
3. The karma-run wheel of birth, death, and rebirth is called __________.
4. The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of __________.
5. Among shamans, medicine power is considered spiritually __________
6. The Japanese teacher Nichiren believed that the essence of Buddhism could be found in the _________
7. The major teachers in Janism are called the __________
8. Buddhists who follow the Theravada tradition study a large collection of ancient scriptures called the __________
9. Redaction refers to the __________ of scripture
10. Indigenous spirituality may be described as __________.
11. Jiva means __________
12. _____________ are predicted, repeated actions and may be individual or group led actions
13. The creative rhythm of the universe is called the __________
14. The oldest of the known Vedic scriptures is the __________
15. In patriarchal institutionalized religions, women have been __________
16. A symbol for the unity of all things that many indigenous cultures use is that of the __________.
17. A little over one hundred years after Confucius died, a “Second Sage” named __________ was born
18. The father of modern, independent India who taught nonviolent resistance to military and industrial oppression was __________
19. How many limited vows apply to Jain monks
20. What is the name for a Hindu spiritual teacher