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judaism makes up how much of the world religious population?
0.2%
Four Noble Truths
1) All life is full of suffering, pain, and sorrow. 2) The cause of suffering is nonvirtue, or negative deeds and mindsets such as hated and desire. 3) The only cure for suffering is to overcome nonvirture. 4) The way to overcome nonvirtue is to follow the Eightfold Path
what year did the first ennslaved African people arrive in North America?
1619
in what year was the modern nation state Israel founded
1948
there are at least how many organized forms of christianity in the United States
36
the total percentage of religious identifying people in the US that identify with something other than christianity is what
4
if there were 1800 Christinan ministers in the American colonies in 1775 how many were there by the year 1845?
40,000
what percentage of people living in the United States identify as religious
80
what percentage of muslims fulfill pilgrimage to Mecca in their lifetimes
9%
what percentage of Native American people were killed off over the period between 1500 CE and 1900 CE
90
before 1680, what percentage of church congregations in the British American colonies were either congregationalist or anglican?
90%
who is the patriarch of Israel in the jewish tradition
Abraham
before arriving in new Amsterdam the earliest jewish people in America lived in a dutch (and then later Portuguese) colony in what country?
Brazil
in what city was the Nation of Islam founded
Detroit
First five books of the Hebrew Bible
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
who was the itinerant preacher that traveled around the colonies during the great awakening, was one of the most well-known persons in all of the colonies, preached a message of being "born again" and preached to a crowd of over 20000 people in Boston
George whitefeild
in what city were the jewish temples located and detsroyed
Jerusalem
who wrote "a model of christian clarity"
John Winthrop
where was the prophet Muhammed born
Mecca
in the exodus story, who led the people of Israel out of slavery
Moses
Jonathon Edwards was briefly the third president of which university before he died
Princeton
which buddhist tradition is the oldest
Theravada
the historical person Jesus Christ lived under the authority of which roman emperor
Tiberius Caesar augustus
who was the founder of the Nation of Islam
Wallace d fard
who was the first governor of Massachusetts bay colony
William Bradford
what continent has seen the largest increase if christians ever the Course of the 20th and 21st centuries
africa
according to mormonism where did Jesus Christ go after his resurrection and before his ascension into heaven
america
what area of the globe contains the most Muslims
asia pacific
in the schism between the Roman Catholic and eastern orthodox churches, what was the primary debate about that led to the split
authority of pope
what was the name of the conflict in Virginia in 1676
bacons rebellion
christianity marks a new religious reality in the history of religion as it came to describe the essence of a persons identity through what
belief
in buddhism what I the name of a person who is on a path of enlightenment and reaches the point of nirvana but refuses to go all the way through in order to help others who are still suffering
bodhisattva
how did Joesph smith die?
by the hands of an angry mob
the puritans in America come out of what branch of the protestant reformation
calvinist
what is the name for the Indian system of hereditary social segregation in a society on the basis of occupation and norms of purity and pollution
caste
fill in the blank "for we must consider that we shall be as a
city upon a hill
name tink tinkers four cultural factors of Native American theology
communal worldview, spatially oriented, ideal of harmony and balance, interrelation of all things
what is the central puritan category that stipulates that the church and god have entered into a contract with each other
covenant
what is the term for the lowest of the low or untouchables in the Indian caste system
dalit
according to the Native American Christina theologian tink tinker, Native American peoples became christian at a moment of what?
despair
in buddhism what is the term for teaching or the way it is
dharma
in 1910 the majority of the worlds Christina lived in what area of the globe
europe
Jonathan Edwards wa an apologist (or advocate) for what kind of religion
experiential
Buddhism's god is the buddha
false
John wintropds vision of christian community involved a system if complete economic equality
false
buddhism contains more world wide followers than hinduism
false
christianity teaches that the person Jesus was 50% human and 50% god
false
the founder of hinduism was mahatma Gandhi
false
the term asian captures a single monolithic ethnic group
false
the vast majority of historical Native American peoples spoke the same language and had very similar cultures
false
there us a consensus in the field religious studies on the definition religion
false
during the period of chattel slavery in the us what is the name of the slave meetings that were held in secret and combined multiple religious perspectives?
hush harbor meetings
what is the name if the Christinan doctrine that teaches that god became a human being in the person Jesus Christ
incarnation
christianity and what other religion have the most numerous followers world wide
islam
the jewish liberation theologian mark ellis critique of the modern nation state of Israel focuses primarily on what?
jewish apocalyptiscim
from what religious tradition did christianity first emerge
judaism
out of the non-christian religious indentities in the contemporary United States, which religion is the largest
judaism
the hindu term for pleasure is what
kama
what is the hindu term for action or deeds during ones life
karma
the puritans were critics of king Henry VIII's English reformation because they thought he had what?
kept around too many catholic elements in the church
according to Stephen prothero, judaism is what kind of religion?
narrative
what is the name given to the group of Americans that explicitly describes themselves as having no religious identity and do not associate with any religious organization
nones
four important things buddha saw
old man, ill man, corspe, wandering ascetic
in the movie bury my heart at wounded knee where did the Native American man tell the young boy that the earth belongs to the white man there is no future outside his world
on the trail of tears
name the four elements in Stephens protheses structure of religion in order
problem, solution, technique, exemplar
Names of Five Pillars of Islam
profession of faith, alms, fasting, prayer, pilgrimage
what form of christianity emerged following Martin Luthers 95 theses in 1517 CE
protestantism
when Stephen prothero refers to the soft monotheism of christianity he is referring to what?
protestantism
in the hopi creation, or emergence, story before leaving the underworld their ancestors chose the hard and humble life of doing what the God macaw helped them learn?
raising blue corn
Quran can be translated as what
recitation
what is the term for the hindu conception of the cycle of life death and rebirth
samsara
the jewish development of the Hebrew bible canon, its synagogue system, and the tradition of jewish apocalypticism took place within the history of which temple?
second temple
the Protestant reformation is traditionally understood to have begun when Martin Luther did what?
sent a letter to all catholic bishops demanding the practice of indulgences be banned
the first jewish peoples in America trace there ancestry to which country
spain
if western-europa conceptions of time are linear and progress based , which if the below captures a Native American conception of time?
spatial
what area of the globe has seen the most significant rise in Christinas during the 20th and 21st centuries
sub saharan africa
islam means what
submission
what is the name if the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people?
the Dali lhama
according to the Book of Mormon, who visited Joesph smith in the fall of 1823 and told him of golden tablets of wisdom hidden beneath a stone on a nearby hillside?
the angel Moroni
what was the name of the ship on which John Winthrop gave a sermon "a model of christian charity?
the arbella
according to Stephen prothero all religions are grounded in what
the feeling that there is something wrong with the world
the early leadership of the Nation of Islam were first members of what Chicago-based religious organization
the moorish science temple
"covenant" in judaism refers to what
the relationship between yaweh and the people of Israel
the native american theologian Robert warrior understands which biblical narrative and common liberation theology theme to be one of conquest/colonization
the story of exodus
what is the name for the first five books of the Hebrew bible
torah
christianity teaches that Jesus Christ is the jewish messiah
true
for traditional islam, the only truly authentic version of the Quran is the arabic language
true
islam is a monotheistic religion
true
the puritans in America understood themselves as the "new Israel" and as those fulfilling the broader aims o the protestant reformation in the new world
true
what is the name for the worldwide islamic community
ummah
which two countries have the largest jewish populations in the world
usa and israel
who said the following? "all christian theology even liberation remains complicit in the miss ionization and genocide of native peoples in the americas
vine Deloria jr
who said , "take away preaching, there's not much left for christianity"
vine deloria jr
