Question and Answers to the book "Ways of the World" Chapter 4
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| 5026887007 | Confucianism. | Which of the following classical religions and philosophies focused more on affairs of this world than on the realm of the divine and its relationship to human life? | 0 | |
| 5026887008 | Judaism. | Zoroastrianism most probably influenced which of the following philosophical or religious traditions? | 1 | |
| 5026887009 | offered hope for final release from the cycle of rebirth. | Buddhism and Hinduism are similar in that they both... | 2 | |
| 5026887010 | The concepts of heaven and hell | Which of the following reflects a Zoroastrian idea that can be found in Judaism, Christianity and Islam? | 3 | |
| 5026887011 | Greek philosophy. | Which cultural tradition is particularly noted for its emphasis on logic and relentless questioning of received wisdom, without giving much role to the gods? | 4 | |
| 5026887012 | Confidence in human reason. | Which of the following was a distinctive feature of the Greek way of thinking in classical era? | 5 | |
| 5026887013 | All sought to define a single source of order and meaning in the universe. | Which of the following statements is true of the religious and philosophical traditions that developed in Eurasia in the Centuries surrounding 500 B.C.E? | 6 | |
| 5026887014 | The civil service examination system was based on Confucian texts. | Which of the following describes how Confucianism affected Chinese society? | 7 | |
| 5026887015 | Buddhism was absorbed into a reviving Hinduism. | Which of the following may have played a role in the decline of Buddhism in India? | 8 | |
| 5026887016 | Daoism and Confucianism were regarded as complementary rather than contradictory. | Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between Daoism and Confucianism, as understood by Chinese elites? | 9 | |
| 5026887017 | Samsara (rebirth) | Which of the following is a central feature feature of the Hindu notion of karma? | 10 | |
| 5026887018 | Bodhisattva. | In contrast to the Theravada Buddhism, the Mahayana version portrayed the Buddha as a... | 11 | |
| 5026887019 | An understanding of God as engaged in history and demanding social justice. | Which of the following refers to a feature of the conception of the divine found in Judaism? | 12 | |
| 5026887020 | A secular approach to understanding the world. | What did Confucianism and Greek rationalism share in common? | 13 | |
| 5026887021 | They both started out as an effort to reform the religions from which they had come, but soon emerged as separate religions. | What did Buddhism and Christianity have in common? | 14 | |
| 5026887022 | Christianity was endorsed by states in Europe and North Africa. | Which of the following statements reflects the state of Christianity by 500 C.E.? | 15 |
