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REL 134 Entire Course<br>For more classes visit <br>www.indigohelp.com<br> <br><br>REL 134 Week 1 Individual Assignment Studying Religion<br><br> <br><br>REL 134 Week 1 Knowledge Check<br><br>REL 134 Week 1 DQ 1<br><br> <br><br>REL 134 Week 1 DQ 2<br><br> <br>

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  1. REL 134 Course Tutorial For more course tutorials visit www.indigohelp.com

  2. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Entire Course REL 134 Week 1 DQ 1 • REL 134 Week 1 Individual Assignment Studying Religion • REL 134 Week 1 Knowledge Check • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 1 • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 2 • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 3 • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 4 • REL 134 Week 2 Indivi • Why should we study religions?  What are some of the methods used to study religions? What are some of the problems and questions sometimes associated with them?

  3. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 1 DQ 2 REL 134 Week 1 DQ 3 • How do religious traditions view the world and humanity’s place in it? How do religious traditions respond to issues of gender? • How do religious traditions view the world and humanity’s place in it? How do religious traditions respond to issues of gender?

  4. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 1 DQ 4 REL 134 Week 1 Individual Assignment Studying Religion • How do religious traditions view the world and humanity’s place in it? How do religious traditions respond to issues of gender? • Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following topics: • What is essential (in the practices and beliefs) for a tradition to be called a religion? • Illustrate your points by referring to the commonalities of the three Western religions. • How do different fields of study approach religion? • What are some critical issues in the academic study of religion? • Include specific examples from the various religious traditions described in the Week 1 readings, such as a belief in one God or many gods and goddesses, church on Sunday, holy mountains, or the Quakers calling each other friends. You may also include examples from your own religious tradition or another religious tradition with which you are familiar. • Format your paper consistent

  5. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 1 Knowledge Check REL 134 Week 2 DQ 1 • 1. • The prophetic orientation in religion emphasizes • 2. • A mystical orientation in religion is characterized by • 3. • A sacramental orientation in religion is characterized by • 4. • Pantheism is the belief • 5. • Among many reasons for the existence of religions, religions exist to help people • 6. • Which of the following has been of special value in the new appreciation for and understanding of indigenous religions? • 7. • Choose a key moment in the Biblical history of the Jewish people. How does this moment relate to the main religious beliefs of the Jewish faith?

  6. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 2 DQ 2 REL 134 Week 2 DQ 3 (Course) • What influence has Judaism had on the Western world? Provide examples of • What do the terms brahman, atman, maya, karma, samsara, and moksha mean? How do these terms relate to each other in Hindu teachings

  7. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 2 DQ 4 REL 134 Week 2 Individual Assignment History of Judaism • What forms of devotion and spirituality are common in Hinduism? • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that includes the following: • A summary of the life and importance of one key person in Jewish history • An explanation of one key event in the history of Judaism that is connected to that person • A description of any rituals, symbols, or sacred texts in Judaism associated with this event or person • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

  8. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 2 Individual Assignment Jewish Holy Days Paper REL 134 Week 2 Individual Assignment Jewish Holy Days Worksheet • Prepare a 700-1050 Words Paper on Jewish holy days: • Rosh Hashanah • Yom Kippur • Sukkot • Hanukkah • Purim • Passover • Complete the Material: Common Holy Days in Jewish Religious Traditions

  9. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 2 Knowledge Check REL 134 Week 3 DQ 1 • 1. • The Jewish view of God is best expressed as • 2. • The Jewish Day of Atonement, the most sacred day of the Jewish year, is • 3. • The Jewish Sab • How was the New Testament formed and recognized in the early Church? What issues were critical to including a writing in the New Testament?

  10. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 3 DQ 2 REL 134 Week 3 DQ 3 • How does Christianity exhibit a pluralistic character? Compare Christian practices and sacraments among its many different denominations • Do you identify Buddhism as a religion? Why or why not? How does it contrast with other traditional religions?

  11. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 3 DQ 4 REL 134 Week 3 Individual Assignment Christianity Presentation • What are the Three Jewels of Buddhism? What are the Four Noble Truths? What are the steps of the Noble Eightfold Path? How do these teachings • Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® comparing two of the following branches of Christianity: • Catholic • Orthodox • Protestant • Pentecostal • Nontraditional

  12. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 3 Knowledge Check REL 134 Week 4 DQ 1 • In Jesus’ time, what power controlled Israel? • 2.The Protestant Reformation was started by • 3.Which of these books is found in the New Testament? • 4.Perhaps the • Islam means, at its root, “surrender”. How does Islamic

  13. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 4 DQ 2 REL 134 Week 4 DQ 3 • What was the influence of Islam on the arts and sciences? How does the past influence compare • What elements of Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto are characteristic of Eastern religious traditions

  14. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 4 Individual Assignment Islam Worksheet REL 134 Week 4 Individual Assignment Understanding Islam • Complete the: Islam Worksheet available on the • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that includes the following: • Brief summary of the history of Islam • Explain the importance of these elements for Muslims: • Qur'an • Five Pillars • Ramadan • Describe significant differences and similarities in how the branches of Islam (Sunni, Shiite, and Sufi) practice their traditions. • Format your paper consistent

  15. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 5 DQ 2 REL 134 Week 5 Individual Assignment Modern Challenges • What threats do the Western religious traditions face in a more secular • Choose one of the religions discussed in this course. • Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that addresses the following questions: • What are common characteristics the assigned religion shares with the others? • How is this religion responding to challenges in the modern world? • What has

  16. REL 134 Course Tutorial REL 134 Week 5 Knowledge Check REL 134 Week4 Knowledge Check • 1.The founder of which of these Christian denominations was female? • 2.One sign of a religious cult is that the movement • 3.The word pagan comes from pagus, a Latin word that means • 4.Literally, Theosophy means • 5.Baha’i emerged from • 6.In Scientology • 1.Islam particularly stresses • 2.Islam literally means • 3.Observant Muslims do not allow • 4.Muslims trace themselves back ultimately to what great patriarch? • 5.A remembrance

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