J! Mythology and Religion Flashcards by Jen Kennings

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chief Norse god

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Odin

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Egyptian god of death

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Osiris

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Jewish holiday Esther, hamentaschen, lots, costumes

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Purim

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George Fox founded this

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Quakers

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rival popes in these cities 1300s

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Rome and Avignon

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last king of Troy

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Priam

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Hawaiian volcano goddess

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Pele

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mythic couple separated by the Hellespont

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Hero and Leander

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Methodist founder

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John Wesley

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period when Avignon was the seat of the papacy

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Babylonian Captivity

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tree where Buddha was enlightened

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Bodhi

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Geneva Reformation leader after Luther

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John Calvin

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Virgin Mary’s mother

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St. Anne

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final Norse god battle

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Ragnarok

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where Martin Luther was asked to recant

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Diet of Worms

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day when Mary returned to the temple after Jesus’ birth

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Candlemas

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muse of dance

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Terpsichore

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priest made Boys’ Town/Boys’ Home in Omaha

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Father Flanagan

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___ and the 40 Thieves

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Ali Baba

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Asian/Buddhist temple with towers

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pagoda

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queen who tried to kill Elijah

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Jezebel

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highest-ranking angels with 6 wings

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seraphim

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Saul’s son, David’s friend

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Jonathan

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son of Apollo, god of medicine, snake cult

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Asclepius

Taoism/Daoism founder

Lao Tzu

chained to a rock and rescued by Perseus

Andromeda

saint wrote City of God

St Augustine

Scottish protestant reformation leader

John Knox

where St. Bernadette saw an apparition of Mary in 1858

Lourdes

Amritsar holy Sikh site

Golden Temple

Trojan king Priam's children (3)

Hector, Paris, Cassandra

Unification Church founder

Sun Myung Moon

Norse rainbow bridge connecting Earth and Asgard

Bifrost

saint wrote "City of God"

St. Augustine

Bishop of Hippo saint

St. Augustine

other name for Holy Communion

Eucharist