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Appendix C HUM 130 Week 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Define these terms in your own words. 1. Immanent 2. Religion 3. Theistic 4. Monotheistic 5. Profane 6. Polytheistic 7. Monistic 8. Dogma 9. Nontheistic 10. Transcendent 11. Incarnations 12. Kensho 13. Atheism 14. Agnosticism 15. Rituals 16. Symbols 17. Myths It is a mental act taking place with in the mind of a person Religion is a practice of believing in some mystical force that is a higher power and worshiping it. It is the belief in a deity or a higher power It is the adhering to the belief that there is only one god The practice of not believing in god or gods or being unholy It is the doctrine of believing in one or more gods That there is a single unifying source in the world Are doctrines that are used by religions that have no ring of false hood in them Is a unity that is changeless Is some thing that existed out side of the material plane of existence Is a physical manifestation of sacred reality that people believe in Is a form of self knowledge Is a belief of there is no high power Is the belief that they do not know if a higher power exists or not Rituals are a practice that used in religions, and other order based practices. It can be simple and complex it all depends on what the rituals are being used for. Are things that are borrowed from the material world that have some meaning in any religions Myths are stories that have some biases in fact or legend. They are usually told over and over till society believes in it strong enough

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18. Orthodox 19. Routinization of charisma 20. Absolutists 21. Charisma 22. Fundamentalism 23. Phenomenology 24. Liberal 25. Mysticism 26. Heretic 27. Sacred 28. Soul

Are people of any religion that stand by the historical practicing of their religions

Those who resist contemporary influences Is a personal magnetism that few have Is the hatred of any other religions other than ones own Studies the phenomena with in any religions Is a person that takes a more flexible approach to religions Is people that the innate ability to divine spiritual truths People that take controversial stances to religions In the realm of the extraordinary A persons essence

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