POST 1945 TERMS Flashcards

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Secularism

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A way of life that rejects religion and is the principle of separation of the state from religion

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Ecumenism

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The principle or aim of promoting unity among the world’s Christian Churches.

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Interfaith Dialogue

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Interfaith dialogue refers to cooperative, constructive, and positive interaction between people of different religious traditions

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Dispossession

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People being taken away or forced from their land, their economic base, their way of life and cultures

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Kinship

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reflect a complex and dynamic system and define where a person fits into their family and community

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The Dreaming

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Dreaming is the word used to explain how life came to be; it is the stories and beliefs behind creation

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Ceremonial Life

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teach particular aspects of the lore of their people, spiritual beliefs and survival skills.

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Aboriginal Spirituality

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the belief that all objects are living and share the same soul or spirit that Aboriginals share

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Totems

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links the person directly with creation time and the spiritual world, and with all living creatures

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Metatemporal

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A concept which incorporates the past, present and future reality as a complete and present reality

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