Hinduism And Buddhism

Question 0

Name the five castes in India

Answer 0

Brahmins
Ksatryia
Vaisya
Sudra
Harijans

Question 1

What is Moksha?

Answer 1

Heaven

Question 2

The priestly group

Answer 2

Brahmins

Question 3

Chiefly, noble, warrior group

Answer 3

Ksatryia

Question 4

Commoners, farmers, and merchants

Answer 4

Vaisya

Question 5

Peasants

Answer 5

Sudra

Question 6

The untouchables or everyone outside the first four Varnas

Answer 6

Harijans

Question 7

The divine social order

Answer 7

Dharma

Question 8

While many gods exist, you choose one to be your patron deity

Answer 8

Henotheism

Question 9

Why is water symbolized as a purifying object

Answer 9

Washes away bad Karma

Ganges river is conceived as a goddess

Question 10

Why are cows considered holy

Answer 10

Incarnation of Shakti

Promote survival; associated with fertility and agriculture

Question 11

Anyone who gives up everything for a journey to find spiritual liberation

Answer 11

Sadhus

Question 12

Very first scriptures from oral tradition that are a bunch of prayers and offers explanations of the beginning of reality

Answer 12

The Vedas

Question 13

Scriptures teaching wisdom or knowing oneself and a universal soul

Answer 13

The Upanishads

Question 14

700 verses that present other options to find release from rebirth and find deliverance through; deeds, knowledge, yoga, and love.

Answer 14

Bhagavad Gita

Question 15

One whose thoughts are illuminated by God

Answer 15

Guru

Question 16

Everything is a god

Answer 16

Pantheism

Question 17

A class system

Answer 17

Caste

Question 18

Name five possible approaches to witnessing to Hindus

Answer 18

The Simple Gospel Approach
The Pentecostal Power Approach
The Apologetic Approach
Worldview Confrontation Approach
The Holistic Contextualization Approach

Question 19

This approach preaches the gospel because it’s the same in all of the world and they say not to get bogged down by complex Hindu Philosophies

Answer 19

Simple Gospel Approach

Question 20

An approach to the resistant Hindu world using a revival model of “breaking down strongholds”. Use prayer bands.

Answer 20

The Pentecostal Power Approach

Question 21

The approach by saying Christ is the fulfillment of Hinduism or Christ is foreshadowed in Hindu scripture

Answer 21

Apologetic Approach

Question 22

This approach contrasts monsoon and theism

Answer 22

Worldview Confrontation Approach

Question 23

This approach witnesses within the caste system for the Gospel to be incarnational and recognize the importance of community identity.

Answer 23

The Holistic Contextualization Approach

Question 24

The state of absolutely transcending all conditioned reality

Answer 24

Nirvana

Question 25

What are the two major traditions of Buddhism?

Answer 25

Theravada and Mahayana

Question 26

This tradition of Buddhism focuses on the immaterial, Nirvana, and to not live in a worldly manner

Answer 26

Theravada

Question 27

This tradition of Buddhism focused on the consciousness or mind only, and we are all Buddhas but don't realize it yet.

Answer 27

Mahayana