Chap2

Question 1

Sacred time

Answer 1

NDN- cyclical time that connects one to ancestors/gods

Question 2

Sacred area

Answer 2

Area where “40 lines” is centered

Question 3

You honor who

Answer 3

Gods, ancestors, and origins

Question 4

Lifecycle ceremonies

Answer 4

1

Periods of time during ones life where there is a transition in ones being

Question 5

Initiation into adulthood

Vision quest

Answer 5

2
Usually around puberty, marks “death of a child” now fully adult

Ceremony to see beyond the profane world “into the sacred world”

Question 6

Marriage

Answer 6

3

Create economic/social agreement and create fertility

Question 7

Death

Answer 7

4

Comfort the living, assist the spirit “into the next world, protect against evil spirits”

Question 8

Taboo

Answer 8

5

Forbidden behavior meant to protect the group

Question 9

Totem

Answer 9

6

Animas/spirit power taken by the clan

Question 10

Trickster

Answer 10

First person to experience and set the Norma for the clan

Question 11

Symbolic mind

Answer 11

Ability to see through the profane and find spiritual mind

Question 12

Mythos

Answer 12

Mythical aspects of religion

Question 13

Logos

Answer 13

Logical aspects of religion

Question 14

Effigy mounds

Answer 14

Burial supply sites made in shape of animals

Question 15

How is your identity determined

Answer 15

Determined by membership in the tribe/clan

Question 16

Shamam

Answer 16

Intermediary between the spiritual world and visible, ordinary everyday world

Question 17

Sympathetic magic

Answer 17

Using spiritual forces to help heal others

Question 18

Libation

Answer 18

Pouring a drink on the ground to feed/please spirits

Question 19

Pagan

1&2

Answer 19

1. Nature- based religion focus on fertility and female goddess
2. “country side” -religious practice

Question 20

Wicca

Answer 20

Modern pagan religion focused on “holiness; separation and magic”

Question 21

Sabbath

Answer 21

8yearly seasonal turning point

Question 22

Esbats

Answer 22

Celebration held on full mood nights

Question 23

Wiccan rede

Answer 23

“If it harms none, do what you will”

Question 24

Law of triple return

Answer 24

“Whatever you do will return 3x as great

Question 25

Druidism

Answer 25

Pagan nature religion of England, Ireland, and France

Question 26

Steps of Druidism

Answer 26

1 Bards- initials onto the faith 2 obviates 3 druids- top stage judge priest, doctor, teacher of the faith

Question 27

Voodoo dolls Oshun

Answer 27

Goddess of fertility Associated with Mary in Catholic Church

Question 28

Voodoo dolls Yoruba

Answer 28

Traditional African indigenous religion

Question 29

Santeria

Answer 29

Yoruba traditions + Spanish catholic pro riser= Cuba > ochas

Question 30

Voodoo

Answer 30

Yoruba traditions + French catholic practices = Haiti > Ioa

Question 31

Candombic

Answer 31

Yoruba traditions + portogese catholic practices =Brazil > orixas

Question 32

Dissimulation

Answer 32

Hiaing of the one religious practice inside another religion

Question 33

Orishas

Answer 33

Yoruba spirits= take one characteristics of "saints" in the catholic faith

Question 34

Santeria/ santora

Answer 34

Priest in Santeria