3/29 Religion

Question 1

Agency

Answer 1

The way that individuals behave despite their social and religious context

Question 2

Antinomianism

Answer 2

Those within a religious tradition who think that laws do not apply to them because they have spiritually transcended secular or religious law and thus need not obey common laws or social regulations

Question 3

Judgement

Answer 3

End of time heaven or hell
Final judgement based on persons earthly conduct
Determined by one or more supernatural beings or legislative court judges
Verdict-Reward or punishment

Question 4

Law

Answer 4

Includes principles, duties, and regulations that govern a religious community and obligate its members to obey and conform to its stipulations

Question 5

Space:sacred and profane

Answer 5

Emile Durkheim-Mircea Eliade
Profane space- neutral, homogeneous, without structure or consistency (chaos)
Profane to sacred- appearance of deity or ritual
Sacred space- radical break in such space, provides orientation, fixed point, established world order to live safely
Central axis of the world