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REL 110 Semester 151

Name ______________________ Date ___________

Homework C: Christianity and Islam

Christianity

1. According to the text, in what year was Jesus born

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2. In what year was Christianity made legal in the Roman Empire?

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3. According to the text, in what year did Martin Luther begin the Protestant Reformation?

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4. According to the text, in what year did the second Vatican Council begin?

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5. The Near Eastern movement that flourished between the years 100 and 400, and that aimed at liberating one’s spirit from the evil world by acquiring secret knowledge is called:

6. Those elements of the Church originally in the eastern half of the Roman Empire rejected:

7. Christians interpret the Isaiah’s “Prince of Peace” prophecy as predicting:

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8. According to the Gospel of Luke, what happened to Jesus eight days after hw=e was born?

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9. According to the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus said that those who work for peace will be known as:

10. In the sermon on the Mount Jesus tells his followers that they will be forgiven their debt to the extent that they:

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11. The Gospel of john says that Jesus was happy that he was not there when Lazarus died because:

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12. In the Gospel of John, Jesus tells his disciples that while he is gone they should be guided by:

13. The Gospel of Mark says that when Jesus was arrested one of the people standing near him did what?

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14. Paul insists that there can be no real belief in Jesus without also belief in:

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15. According to the text, the Apostles Creed was meant to exclude from the Christian movement what group of people:

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16. According to the text the Nicene Creed was chiefly meant to affirm what belief?

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17. According to the text, when the martyr Polycarp was killed, along with the blood, what else issued from the wound?

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Islam

Five Questions of Meaning

The Life of Muhammad

(1 point each)

Relevance to the lives of Muslims

(1 point each)

18. From where did Muhammad come?

19. Where did Muhammad want to go?

20. What obstacles did he have to overcome?

21. What was Muhammad’s plan?

22. What help did Muhammad get from Others?

The Dimensions of Islam:

Give one example from Islam of five of the Seven Dimensions of Religion

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24. Example: ____________________________________________________

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26. Example: ____________________________________________________

27. Dimension: _______________________________________________

28. Example: ____________________________________________________

29. Dimension: _______________________________________________

30. Example: ____________________________________________________

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The Five Pillars of Islam

The Five Pillars of Islam

Arabic Term

(1 point each)

The Meaning of the Term

(1 point each)

33. The First Pillar of Islam

34. The Second Pillar of Islam

35. The Third Pillar of Islam

36. The Fourth Pillar of Islam

37. The Fifth Pillar of Islam

38. The holiest of all Muslim scriptures is the:

39. What is the English translation of this word?

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40. The Qur’an forbids Muslims to consume:

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41. What practice of Western financial life is forbidden in Islam?

42. Under Islamic law, divorce and be initiated by:

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43. People in the largest of Islam’s two branches are called:

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44. People in the smaller of the two braches are called:

45. Most of the people of Iran are members of which branch?

46. What belief about the afterlife is held by the Alawites, an offshoot of Shiite Islam:

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47. What is the name of the conservative movement of Sunni Islam that is based in Saudi Arabia?

48. What is that group of Muslims who pursue face-to-face contact with God thought the use of mystical practices?

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49. Besides Christianity and Judaism, Islam was influenced by what ancient religion?

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50. The most authoritative example of Islam’s narrative dimension is found in the:

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