The myths of harmony say that - ✔✔- one's true self is knowable only in relation to the
Dao.
- creation works through combinations of -complementary opposites of yin and yang
-harmony can be cultivated by "not doing"
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The myths of harmony say that - ✔✔- one's true self is knowable only in relation to the
Dao.
- creation works through combinations of -complementary opposites of yin and yang
-harmony can be cultivated by "not doing"
Acting in the manner prescribed by sacred tradition is called ___________ (correct
practice). - ✔✔orthopraxy
For religious communities, sacred ritual has no relationship to morality. - ✔✔False
The word _______ comes from a Latin word meaning "to tie or bind." - ✔✔religion
The two world wars gave people around the world hope that progress is always for the
good. - ✔✔False
Some forms of religious ritual recall important events in the history of the faith, they
include - ✔✔- the birthday of Confucius
- the "Night Journey" of the Prophet Muhammad
- the enlightenment of the Buddha
Even though postmodern trends have caused a collapse of all metanarratives, there has
been a resurgence of religion in the public realm. - ✔✔True
The myths of liberation - ✔✔-seek blissful union with ultimate reality
-seek to destroy the illusions fostered by selfish desires
-note that no matter how good life is it is transient and always ends in old age, sickness,
and death
A modern civilization separates its citizens' lives into public and private spheres,
restricting religion to private life. - ✔✔True
In contrast to premodern culture, modern culture - ✔✔tends to emphasize the centrality
of rational and empirical science
Religious language is symbolic and can take one of two forms: analogy or negation.
Examples of analogy are - ✔✔God is my shepherd. God is my rock.
Three versions of the story of the revelation that God spoke and the world was created,
and in which human beings are considered children of the one God, arose in the Middle
East; they are - ✔✔Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
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