Terms Flashcards
(10 cards)
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Doctrines
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These organize, structure, and codify belief
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Belief
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What structures the way we interpret the world
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Myth
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Stories about the sacred
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Ritual
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Symbolic actions designed to manipulate the sacred
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Institutions
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Responsible for teaching and maintaining religious traditions
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Human condition
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To know, become, or Cleve to the sacred
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Sacred
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Provides order, being, purpose, value, meaning, etc.
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Symbol
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Material things that at once (re)present and are windows to the sacred
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Ethics
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Statements telling how to and how not to treat others
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Integrated existence
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The kind of world we are “thrown into”
