Question 1

In patriarchal institutionalized religions, women have been __________.

Question 2

How many limited vows apply to Jain monks?

Question 3

_____________ are predicted, repeated actions and may be individual or group led actions.

Question 4

An allegory is an effective kind of religious narrative because it __________.

Question 5

The word Jain derives from this term, meaning "winner over one's passions."

Question 6

The karma-run wheel of birth, death, and rebirth is called __________.

Question 7

The practice that helps one determine the harmonious placement of a building or objects is known as __________.

Question 8

Redaction refers to the __________ of scripture.

Question 9

A monk or a nun who renounces worldliness for the sake of following the path of liberation is called a __________.

Question 10

The creative rhythm of the universe is called the __________.

Question 11

The Japanese teacher Nichiren believed that the essence of Buddhism could be found in the __________.

Question 12

Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on

Question 13

Sacred rituals that are especially important in the veneration of ancestors are called __________.

Question 14

What is the name for a Hindu spiritual teacher?

Question 15

The monastic order that developed from the Buddha's early disciples is called the __________.

Question 16

The father of modern, independent India who taught nonviolent resistance to military and industrial oppression was __________.

Question 17

Jiva means __________.

Question 18

The oldest of the known Vedic scriptures is the __________.

Question 19

Indigenous spirituality may be described as __________.

Question 20

A symbol for the unity of all things that many indigenous cultures use is that of the __________.