L6: Transcendence Flashcards

1
Q

Transcendence came from Latin prefix _____ = ____,” and the word ____, meaning “_____.”

A

Trans - beyond
scandare - to climb

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2
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When you achieve ______, you have gone beyond ordinary limitations

A

transcendence

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3
Q

A state in which we look beyond our present concerns, heighten our awareness of the outside world, and feel a ___________ as a result

A

Transcendence. greater sense of connection

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4
Q

Brahman is self-hood

A

Himduism

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5
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Hinduism holds that humanity’s life is a continuous cycle

A

samsara

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6
Q

What happen to Spirit and body

A

Spirit - neither born/dies
Body - transmigratory series of birth and death

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7
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doctrine that adheres to the beliefs that a person’s soul passes into some other creature, human or animal.

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Transmigration metempsychosis

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8
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that is, freedom from rebirth, is achieved the moment the individual attains that stage of emancipation.

A

Ultimate Liberation

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9
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Hindu God, referred to as “the Creator”. He is associated with creation, knowledge, and the Vedas (oldest text of hinduism)

A

Brahman

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10
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In Hindu thought, there are four primary values

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Wealth, pleasure, duty and enlightenment

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11
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are worldly values but when kept in perspective they are good and desirable.

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Wealth and pleasure

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12
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refers to patience, sincerity, fairness, love, honesty and similar virtues

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spiritual value of duty or righteousness

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13
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finds release from the wheel of existence

A

Enlightenment

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14
Q

__$_ is the destiny of those who do not achieve enlightenment.

A

Repeated existence

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15
Q

Enlightenment, one must understand the ()3).

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law of karma, the law of sowing and reaping

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