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Religion and Everyday Life
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Religion and Everyday Life
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25 Questions

1. Do the native people of Melanesia use science?

2. What does this allow us to do?

3. What is accomplished through the sacra?

4. What are the characteristics of the holy according to Otto?

5. What is the sacred?

6. What is the importance of their message?

7. What is a shaman?

8. Nick Thompson

9. Hallowell

10. Who were the masters of suspicion?

11. How does language give us the ability to lie?

12. Durkheim.

13. How did Catholics in Europe interpret the saints?

14. What is an ultimate sacred postulate?

15. What are the obvious aspects of ritual?

16. What is the behavioral environment? Whose idea was it?

17. How are they rooted in human social experience and evolution?

18. What are the connections between religion and social form, e.g., what difference does the rise of inequality make in religious practice and belief?

19. What is the eternal return and how does it contrast with terror of history? And whose idea was it?

20. Are these Athapaskan prophets speaking from outside or inside their tradition?

21. What role do the specialists play in mediating relationship with the sacred?

22. How does an emphasis on practice shape what we know about religion?

23. Why did they fault religion?

24. What does this tell us about the relationship between religion and adaptation?

25. What are Autonomy, Community, and Sanctity?