Religion

Question 1

Afterlife

Answer 1

Fate of humans after death in monastic religions heaven or hell

Question 2

Ancestors

Answer 2

departed family members (as opposed to nature spirits) but not direct ancestors. Interact with individuals or groups and are known through shamans.

Question 3

Animism

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View that nonhuman objects living and non are inhabited by some kind of spirit

Question 4

Conversion

Answer 4

abandoning of adherence to one denomination and affiliating with another. One life to another

Question 5

Cosmogony

Answer 5

the study of the creation of the universe as a whole and of the individual bodies that compose it.

Question 6

Cosmology

Answer 6

In philosophy, one’s understanding of how the universe in its entirety fits together.

Question 7

Demons

Answer 7

Greek-daimon and daimonion

Supernatural beings with extraordinary powers and functions.

Question 8

Folk religion

Answer 8

The integration of the religious world view and practices into everyday life. It may include the use of religious healers and diviners. Outside the doctrine of organized religion.

Question 9

Monotheism

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the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.

Question 10

Polytheism

Answer 10

the belief in or worship of more than one god

Question 11

Monism

Answer 11

A believes that recognizes oneness or unity as the defining characteristic of reality. all things are States of the single God

Question 12

Henotheism

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People recognize many different gods but worship only one

Question 13

Pantheism

Answer 13

Expesses the view that all things, persons,and matter are God

Question 14

Mysticism

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A form a spirituality stressing Union with God and religious experience rather than doctrine

Question 15

Religious

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The degree to which a person is religious or spiritual

Question 16

Ritual

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A sacred custom or any form of repetitive behavior that is fixed by tradition.

Question 17

Sacrifice

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An act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to God or to a divine or supernatural figure.

Question 18

Salvation

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God’s redemptive plan by which a prison is reconciled with God.

Question 19

Science

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The intellectual and practical activity and compassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.

Question 20

Religion

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Consist a very general explanations of existence including the terms of exchange with a God or gods.

Question 21

Shaman

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Resident experts on ritual and magic or a medium for the spiritual powers. A healer manipulates the spirits. A sharman is possessed by the spirits or ancestors. Uses magic to deal with religious powers

Question 22

Syncretism

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Mixing of religious traditions.

Question 23

Theogony

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genealogy of A group Or system of gods

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Creole Religious

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A type of religious syncretism in which the adherents move beyond mere syncretism to form a religion thatis complete in itselfwith out reference to the old faiths.

Question 25

FOUNDERS

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Prisons regarded by religious traditions as thier initial human organizers and leaders and thier continuing primary authorities on religious matters.