general terms Flashcards

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5 major religions

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-christianity
-islam
-hinduism
-Buddhism
-judaism

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Trancedant

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beyond or above physical human experience
not touchable
- christianity (3 gods)
- islam
-judaism
monotheistic

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immanent

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touchable- condition of being entirely within something
- hinduism
- buddhism
- animistic
polytheistic hard and soft

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4
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BREAST

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Beliefs
rituals
ethics
adherents
sacred text

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5
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enduring questions

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what is the purpose of life?
what are our origins?
is there god/gods’
why is there suffering and evil?
what happens when we die?

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6
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origin of the word religion

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religare tie back to

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7
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why do religions last so long?

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evolve to current events/time period

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worldview

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collection of beliefs about life and the universe

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animism

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objects, places and creatures all posses spiritual essence

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agnosticism

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someone who believes nothing is known about gods existence or nature

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atheism

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a rejection to any deities existence

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pantheism

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believes that reality, the universe and cosmos are identical to divinity and supreme being or entity

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polytheism

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multiple deities

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monotheism

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only one god

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15
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Kanyini

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responsibility and unconditional love 4:
- Ngura: sense of belonging to home and land
- Walytija: family connecting with life
- Kurunpa: love, spirit, soul
- Tjuukurapa: belief about creation and the right way to live.

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16
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Touching art is?

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increase/balance ritual

17
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song lines

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walking routes that connect sacred sites

18
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bora lines

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circles within circles that are used in different ceremonies

19
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moiety

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can be patrilineal or matrilineal, those who share moiety are siblings

20
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totems

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each person has 4 totems in which link their human life to eternal dreaming. where someone was born, ones mother or father can influence it, ones initiation can influence

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skiname

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act in the same way as surnames

22
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kinship

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ones biological heritage maintains a hierarchal system. this allows for respect to be the foundation within a community. Kinship removes factors of competition and allows a large support network.

23
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inextricable link

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land, dreaming, identity

24
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land

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bora rings, sacred sites, longlines, rituals, ancestral beings, where someone is born they have a responsibility to look after it.

25
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the dreaming

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everlasting, creation story, builds their beliefs sacred sites support the dreaming

26
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identity

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kinship, skin names, totems