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

actions ancestors animals ANSWERS appear aspects basic belief Blank branches Briefly Buddha Buddhism called centers century challenges changes CHAPTER characteristics Chinese Christianity Church Compare concept concerns Confucianism Consider contrast contributions culture death define Describe developments devotion Discuss divine elements ethical examples experience experienced Explain Explore expressed five focus four goals gods Hebrew Hindu Hinduism human ideas images important India influence Islam Jain Jainism Jesus Jewish Jews Judaism List live Mahayana major meaning modern world movement Muhammad Multiple Choice Muslims mystical nature Noble OBJECTIVES Offer one's oral religions origins path patterns period person philosophy POSSIBLE practices questions reality rebirth REFLECTION relate relationship religious Research ritual role sacred Second secular Shinto shrines significant Sikhism Sikhs social sometimes spiritual stories suffering symbolism Taoist teachings Temple term things TOPICS traditional understanding universe values