World Religions Overview

According to Halverson "The Wheel represents the eightfold path to enlightenment" and is a symbol for ____________?

Buddhism

The author instructed, "______________ was founded by Siddhartha Gautama."

Buddhism

According to the author, "Brahman is an impersonal force of existence that is without separation" and taught in _____________.

Hinduism

The author listed in A Timeline of the World Religions what religion with the earliest origin?

Hinduism (1500 B.C.)

According to Halverson, Muslim's must "make a pilgrimage to ___________" as one of five obligations.

Mecca

Halverson identified Islam's "sacred scripture is the ____________."

Qur'an (Koran)

Halverson challenged "All religions contain some truth, and Christians should be encouraged to recognize and appreciate that truth."

True

Halverson suggested that one of, "The purpose of this profile is: to help you make sense of what can be a confusing array of religions."

True

The author taught that, "Hinduism has no founder."

True

Halverson classified Hinduism as a ___________ meaning God is a Oneness.

monistic