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  1. REL 134 Read, Lead, Succeed/Uophelpdotcom For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. REL 134 Entire Course • For more course tutorials visit • www.uophelp.com • REL 134 Week 1 Individual Assignment Elements of Religious Traditions Paper • REL 134 Week 1 DQ1 • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 2 • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 3 • REL 134 Week 1 DQ 4 • REL 134 Week 2 Individual Assignment Jewish Holy Days Paper • REL 134 Week 2 DQ1 • REL 134 Week 2 DQ2

  3. REL 134 Week 1 DQ1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • 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?

  4. REL 134 Week 1 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • How do religious traditions view the world and humanity’s place in it? How do religious traditions respond to issues of gender?

  5. REL 134 Week 1 DQ 3 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • From the reading, what are the basic elements of religion?

  6. REL 134 Week 1 DQ4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What are some difficulties in trying to define religion and religious beliefs?

  7. REL 134 Week 1 Individual Assignment Elements of Religious Traditions Paper For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that does the following: • Explains how religious traditions describe and encourage the following relationships: • Relationship with the divine • Relationship with sacred time • Relationship with sacred space or the natural world • Relationship with each other

  8. REL 134 Week 2 DQ2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What influence has Judaism had on the Western world? Provide examples of this influence?

  9. REL 134 Week 2 DQ3 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What do the terms brahman, atman, maya, karma, samsara, and moksha mean? How do these terms relate to each other in Hindu teachings?

  10. REL 134 Week 2 DQ4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What forms of devotion and spirituality are common in Hinduism?

  11. REL 134 Week 2 Individual Assignment Jewish Holy Days Paper For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Prepare a 700-1050 Words Paper on Jewish holy days: • Rosh Hashanah • Yom Kippur • Sukkot • Hanukkah • Purim • Passover • Shavuot • Include in your paper:

  12. REL 134 Week 3 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • How was the New Testament formed and recognized in the early Church? What issues were critical to including a writing in the New Testament?

  13. REL 134 Week 3 DQ2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • How does Christianity exhibit a pluralistic character? Compare Christian practices and sacraments among its many different denominations

  14. REL 134 Week 3 DQ3 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Do you identify Buddhism as a religion? Why or why not? How does it contrast with other traditional religions?

  15. REL 134 Week 3 DQ4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • 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 inform the practice of Buddhism?

  16. REL 134 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Christianity and the Arts Presentation For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Choose an example of Christian art, music, or architecture from each of the following: • Eastern icons • Western Medieval • Renaissance • Modern

  17. REL 134 Week 4 DQ1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Islam means, at its root, “surrender”. How does Islamic belief and practice reflect the importance of surrendering to Allah?  How is this idea expressed in similar ways in Judaism and Christianity?

  18. REL 134 Week 4 DQ2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What was the influence of Islam on the arts and sciences? How does the past influence compare with today’s influence?

  19. REL 134 Week 4 DQ3 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What elements of Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto are characteristic of Eastern religious traditions studied in this course?

  20. REL 134 Week 4 DQ4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • How does Confucianism differ with Taoism?

  21. REL 134 Week 4 Individual Assignment Islam Worksheet For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Islam Worksheet available on the student website.

  22. REL 134 Week 5 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • How has the idea of the sacred or holy created conflict between these three Western religious traditions?

  23. REL 134 Week 5 DQ2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • What threats do the Western religious traditions face in a more secular world? How are they coping with these threats?

  24. REL 134 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Contemporary Issues in Western Religions Paper and Presentation For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: Understanding Religious Beliefs and Traditions II simulation • Choose one of the Western religious traditions discussed in the course. • Write a 2,100- to 2,450-word paper about the contemporary issues facing the Western religious traditions studied in this course. The paper should discuss the following:

  25. REL 133 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Contemporary Issues in Eastern Religions Paper and Presentation For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Consult thefacilitator regarding the assignment of one of the Eastern religious traditions studied in the course. • Field Exercise: Learning Team members visit a sacred site of the specific religion. While all do not need to visit the same location at the same time, each member is required to contribute their own experience in the Final Paper and Presentation • Write a 2,100- to 2,450-word paper about the contemporary issues facing the assigned Eastern religious tradition in which you:

  26. REL 134 Read, Lead, Succeed/Uophelpdotcom For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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