Ecumenism final

Question 1

Brahman

Answer 1

Many deities but 1 Imperosnal reality

Question 2

How do you worship Brahman

Answer 2

Through deities

Question 3

Atman

Answer 3

Soul stuck in samsara

Question 4

Samsara

Answer 4

Cycle of death and rebirth

Question 5

Maya

Answer 5

Illusion caused by at Atman getting lost in the world

Question 6

Karma

Answer 6

Everything has moral consequences

Question 7

Moksha

Answer 7

Ultimate goal in life. Freedom from samsara

Question 8

Caste system

Answer 8

Teachers/priests, nobles and warriors, merchants, servants

Question 9

4 stages of life

Answer 9

Student, householder, retirement, and renunciate

Question 10

Bhakti yoga

Answer 10

Path of devotion

Question 11

4 duties of life

Answer 11

Karma, dharma, Artha, and moksha

Question 12

Raja yoga

Answer 12

Path of meditation

Question 13

Karma yoga

Answer 13

Selfless action

Question 14

Jnana yoga

Answer 14

Path of knowledge

Question 15

Vishnu

Answer 15

Preserver of existence

Question 16

Kali

Answer 16

Fierce for, of goddess, destruction and renewal

Question 17

4 noble sights

Answer 17

Old man, sick man, dead man, and holy man

Question 18

When did Buddha reach nirvana

Answer 18

His 35th birthday

Question 19

3 marks of existence

Answer 19

Anatta, amicable, and dukkha

Question 20

Anatta

Answer 20

No permanent soul

Question 21

Anicca

Answer 21

Nothing is permanent

Question 22

Dukkha

Answer 22

Suffering can’t be avoided

Question 23

4 noble truths

Answer 23

All life invovles suffering, suffering is caused by desire, suffering ends when desire ends, follow 8 fold noble path

Question 24

3 jewels

Answer 24

Buddha, dharma, and sangha

Question 25

Nirvana

Answer 25

Escape from samsara

Question 26

Theravada Buddhism

Answer 26

Wisdom, buddhas original teachings

Question 27

Mahayana Buddhism

Answer 27

Greater frat, emphasize on compassion, spiritual progress

Question 28

Pure land Buddhism

Answer 28

Realm beyond suffering and outside of samsara

Question 29

Vajrayana buddhzim

Answer 29

Rituals and mantras

Question 30

Mezuzah

Answer 30

Sacred duty of sanctifying home

Question 31

Tefillin

Answer 31

Used every morning by Jews over age 13, reminds them to be holy throughout the day

Question 32

Tzitzit

Answer 32

Visible fringes from the Torah worn as reminder of mitzvot

Question 33

Woman’s mitzvot

Answer 33

Sabbath candles are lit 18 mins before susnet

Question 34

Jewish purity laws emphasize reverence and holiness

Answer 34

Mikvah

Question 35

Mikvah

Answer 35

Bath that Jewish women go into when on their periods

Question 36

Point of the mikvah

Answer 36

To have married couples focus on non-intamite parts of their relationship

Question 37

Shema

Answer 37

Emphasized Jewish monotheism and is central to mitzvot