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Appendix C HUM 130 Week 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Define these terms in your own words. 1. Immanent That a divine force in in all things that exist in this world, or the divine force exist, but not in this world depending on the religion context that you are referring to. The belief of how a person explains supernatural, divine, sacred, traditions, practices, and institutions that part of that belief. The belief in to god or gods who is the creator of all who is transcendent, but found in all things that exist. The belief in one god. To treat something sacred with abuse or desecration. To believe or worship more than one god or deity. State that there is a simple principal that explains everything in life. A belief or set of beliefs that a religion holds to be true. a changeless Unity, as Suchness, or simply as the Way. There may be no sense of a personal Creator God in such understandings. A god or deity living outside of the universe and not confined by it limitations. Spirit or deity possessing an earthly form. enlightenment experiences Does not believe in god or deities The concept that gods existences can not be proven
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2. Religion

3. Theistic 4. Monotheistic 5. Profane 6. Polytheistic 7. Monistic 8. Dogma 9. Nontheistic

10. Transcendent 11. Incarnations 12. Kensho 13. Atheism 14. Agnosticism

15. Rituals 16. Symbols

performance of formal acts: the observance of actions or procedures in a set, ordered, and ceremonial way

Images that are used for spirituals beliefs and experiences 17. Myths 18. Orthodox A traditional stories that explain certain events that usually depicts some type or hero or supper natural beings. following the established or traditional rules of a political or religious belief, a philosophy, or a way of life

19. Routinization of charisma

Where a leader attracts followers to their faith or beliefs with their charisma and develops a routine to sustained the faith even after their death. People who are not swayed in their faith despite any evidence or belief to the contrary Inspiring others interests or enthusiasms by personal charm or influence A strict view and literal interpretation of religious view, rules or doctrine the science or study of phenomena, things as they are perceived, as opposed to the study of being, the nature of things as they are Are more flexible with their beliefs and do not comprehend passages of a doctrine to the literal meanings a system of religious belief or practice that people follow to achieve personal communication or union with the divine A person who opinion differs from the established from the accepted beliefs of others. realm of extraordinary, apparently purposeful, but generally imperceptible forces

20. Absolutists 21. Charisma

22. Fundamentalism

23. Phenomenology

24. Liberal

25. Mysticism 26. Heretic 27. Sacred

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28. Soul

in some systems of religious belief, the spiritual part of a human being that is believed to continue to exist after the body dies. The soul is sometimes regarded as subject to future reward and punishment, and sometimes as able to take a form that allows it to remain on or return to earth. .

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