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Introduction to World Religions
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Introduction to World Religions
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25 Questions

1. Which of the following qualities would best express the Confucian principle of jen?
2. The word "Islam" means
3. The Vedanta system of Hinduism is based on the
4. Calling Hinduism polytheistic simplifies the religion because
5. The hadith are
6. Which of the following changes in Arab society resulted from Muhammad’s teachings? I. Dowries were given to brides - not to their fathers. II. Women could pray in mosques along with their male relatives. III. Women gained property and inheritance rights. IV. Mistreatment of wives in marriage was forbidden.
7. Most Protestant denominations build their services around all of the following EXCEPT
8. Conflict over Muhammad’s successor led to
9. In an orthodox synagogue you will NOT see
10. For Catholics - the central act of worship is
11. The ecumenical movement has resulted in changes within
12. While Westerners may think of yoga as exercise - Hindus consider Yoga primarily as a way to
13. In founding the Nation of Islam - Wallace Fard focused on
14. The defining characteristics of the Society of Friends (Quakers) are humanitarianism - inner peace - and
15. The Kabbalah is similar to the material found in the
16. The goal of the Four Noble Truths is to
17. Islam - Judaism - and Christianity all share which of the following?
18. Shinto is based on Four Affirmations - one of which is
19. To connect with the Tao - Chuang Tzu advises people to
20. Religions typically include all of the following EXCEPT
21. Which of the following councils was called to modernize the Roman Catholic Church?
22. In Judaism - "shivah" is
23. Predicting the future through divination is an element of
24. A central belief of the Roman Catholic Church NOT shared by Protestant denominations is
25. Which of the following is the most sacred to Muslims?