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Religion Flashcards

1
Q

There were no gods and that belief
in gods was simply wish fulfilment.

A

Wish Fulfilment

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2
Q

Proponent of Theory of original monotheism

A

Wilhelm Schmidt, Austrian
Anthropologist and ethnologist

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3
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collection of beliefs about life and the universe being held
by people

A

Worldview

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4
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latin verb which means to tie together

A

Religare

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5
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Proponent of Wish Fulfilment

A

Ludwig Andras Von Feurbach
(German Philosopher)

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6
Q

Proponent of Magic Theory

A

James George Frazer(Scottish social
anthropologist)

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7
Q

Every individual sees and interprets the world quite differently from one
another.

A

Beliefs

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8
Q

is the study of religious faith, practice,
and experience especially the study of
God and of God’s relation to the world.

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Theology

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9
Q

Primitive people believed in souls or
anima found in people and in all of
nature.

A

Animistic Theories

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10
Q

Proponent of Nature worship theory

A

Nature worship theory

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11
Q

People had gone three phases of
development concerning the spirit
world:
1. Primitive magic (wherein people
attempted control nature in the
hope that nature will cooperate if
rituals are done properly.
2. Religion (wherein people
implored nature to cooperate since
they have realized that nature can
not be coerced)
3. Science(wherein in a rational
understanding of nature is
operative.

A

Magic Theory

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12
Q

Disbelief in or denial of the existence of a personal god

A

Atheistic

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13
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The belief and worship of many gods

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Polytheistic

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14
Q

There is no real distinction between god and the universe

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Monistic

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15
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Proponent of Animistic Theories

A

Edward Burnett Tylor
English Anthropologist

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16
Q

Basic cultures held a common belief
in a distant high god, that originally
there had been one great god above
all others and that he may have
been creator of the world or the
father of the many lesser deities.

A

theory of original monotheism

17
Q

reflects one’s
integrative view of life while affecting the human
soul.

A

Spirituality

18
Q

A belief in the existence of one god
viewed as the creative source of the human
race and the world who transcends yet is
immanent in the world.

A

Theism

19
Q

Human beings first developed their
religions from their observations of
the forces in nature.

A

Nature Worship Theory

20
Q

latin word refers to something done with overanxious
or scrupulous attention to detail

A

Religio

21
Q

is the pursuit of transformation guided by a
sacred belief system

A

Religion

22
Q

An organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to
worship a God or a group of Gods

A

Religion

23
Q

The doctrine or belief in one supreme god

A

Monotheistic

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