Intro

Question 1

Richard Eden

Answer 1

At Columbus first coming thether, the inhabitantes went naked, without shame, religion or knowledge of God.”

Question 2

freud

Answer 2

universal obsessional neurosis”

Question 3

marx

Answer 3

opium of the people

Question 4

durkheim

Answer 4

moral community”

Question 5

Functional

Answer 5

What religion does

Question 6

Substantive

Answer 6

What religion is… (essence)

Question 7

Cluster model posits

Answer 7

“religion making characteristics, where precision is not possible” (Analogy to family)

Question 8

Power & Bias Matter?

Answer 8

—Ethnocentricity (Western Bias
—Social/Communal, Individual (Experience), Ritual (Orthopraxic), Doctrine/Creed (Orthodox)
—Gender, Race, Ethnicity —Disciplinary Emphasis —Value Bias: Explanatory vs. Hermeneutic models

Question 9

AUM: Jnana Yoga

Answer 9

A: This Worldly (Rebirth & Prosperity) Awake/Conscious AU: Intermediate Realm (Human & Brahman) Unconscious AUM: The Highest Self that is Beyond The Highest Life

Question 10

Bhakti Yoga:

Answer 10

devotion