Experiencing the World's Religions: Tradition, Challenge and Change

agnosticism ahimsa ancestors animals ANSWERS Fill aspects basic Blank Multiple Choice Brahman Buddha called centers challenges CHAPTER SECTIONS CHAPTER SUMMARY China Chinese Christianity Church Compare and contrast concept Confucian virtue Confucianism Confucius culture death define developments devotion Discuss divine ethical experience Explain Explore focus gods gospel guru Hajj Hebrew Bible Hindu Hinduism human images India influence INTERRELIGIOUS COMPARISONS Israel Jain Jainism Jesus Jewish Jews Judaism Kabbalah kami karma and rebirth Laozi LEARNING OBJECTIVES live Mahavira Mahayana meaning meditation modern world Moksha movement Muhammad Muslims mystical Nanak nature nirvana Noble Truth OBJECTIVES After reading oral religions origins person philosophy POSSIBLE PAPER TOPICS priests prophetic Qu'ran reading this chapter REFLECTION EXERCISES religious Research ritual role sacred space Sadducees scriptures Second Temple secular shaman SHORT-ANSWER STUDY QUESTIONS significant Sikhism Sikhs social stories Sufi Sufism symbolism taboos Taoist teachings Theravada Tibetan Buddhism traditional Upanishads worldview worship yoga