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Individual Assignment Elements of Religious


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How do you define the word religion? What elements are
commonly associated with religious traditions?

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How do you define the word sacred? How do religious traditions
orient their conception and location of the sacred?

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From the reading, what are the basic elements of religion?

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What are some difficulties in trying to define religion and religious
beliefs?

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REL 133 Week 1 Individual Assignment Common Prac


ices in Religion
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Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following


topics:
What is the definition of religion?
What are common practices and experiences across various world
religions? Include indigenous religions in your discussion.
What are some critical issues to the academic study of religion?

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eligious Traditions Paper
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Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following


topics:
What is the definition of religion?
What are common practices and experiences across various world
religions? Include indigenous religions in your discussion.
What are some critical issues to the academic study of religion?

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1.
A sacramental orientation in religion is characterized by
2.
The transmission of indigenous religions is made more difficult by
the fact that teachings are often conveyed in ways that are

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What are the Vedas? How do the Upanishads differ from the
Vedas?

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What are the stages of life in traditional Hindu teaching? Imagine
you are a practicing Hindu. Which life stage are you in? How does
it affect your daily activities?

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What do the terms brahman, atman, maya, karma, samsara, and
moksha mean? How do these terms relate to each other in Hindu
teachings?

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What forms of devotion and spirituality are common in Hinduism?

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aths and Jainism Worksheet
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Resource: Understanding Religious Beliefs and Traditions I


simulation
Complete the University Material: Four Yogic Paths and Jainism
Worksheet located on the student website.

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REL 133 Week 2 Individual Assignment Hindu Gods


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Visit the Sanatan Society website and select one deity to


research.
Prepare an 8- to 12-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation
(with Speaker's Notes) that addresses the following:
Provide a brief history of Hinduism.

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ikhism
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Review the readings and other outside sources for information on


the two religions.
Cite at least three (3) references in addition to the textbook.

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1.
Bhakti means
2.
The religious practice of ordinary Hindus is primarily
3.
A guru is a

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What were the key experiences in the life of the Buddha? Why
were those experiences important?

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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?

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Do you identify Buddhism as a religion? Why or why not? How
does it contrast with other traditional religions?

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ksheet (2 Sheets)
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Complete the University Material: Buddhism Worksheet located


on the student website.

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Presentation
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Resource: Buddhism Worksheet


Consult the facilitator regarding the assignment of one of the
following Buddhist traditions:

Theravada Buddhism

Mahayana Buddhism

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1.
Siddhartha Gautama is the name of
2.
The Buddha lived about this time.
3.
The Buddha was particularly troubled by the problem of

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Discuss the branches of Buddhism.


Share resources and record the differences between the schools.
Decide, individually, which school you will focus on for this
assignment.

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What are the basic elements of early Chinese belief? How did
these elements influence later beliefs?

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How would you describe the two main, early teachers of Daoism:
Laozi (Lao Tzu) and Zhuangzi (Chauang Tzu)? How did each
influence the development of Daoism?

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What elements of Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto are
characteristic of Eastern religious traditions studied in this course?

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How does Confucianism differ with Taoism?

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m Paper
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Write a 150- to 300-word essay on Confucianism that addresses


the following topics:
What are the Five Great Relationships?
How is the Ideal Person to act? (You must refer to the concepts of
ren, li, shu, xiao, and wen.)

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sheet
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Complete the Material: Daoism Worksheet.


Cite resources used.

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ation
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Access the Shinto Art Creator tool.


Write a 350- to 700-word summary of Shinto practices that still
exist today.

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1.
The notion of wuwei is
2.
Literally, Daodejing means
3.
Applying the notion of yin and yang, we could say that Daoism
shows a special love for

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s Paper and Class Handout
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What are common characteristics the assigned religion shares


with the others?
How is this religion responding to challenges in the modern world?
What has changed about the roles of women in the religion over
time?

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1.
Gender-neutral prayers
2.
The view of religion as an outdated method for providing solutions
to lifes problems was espoused by

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cianism, and Shinto
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Part 1: Reflections on the Daodejing (Tao Te Ching)


Worksheet
Complete the University Material: Reflections on the Daodejing
(Tao Te Ching) Worksheet located on the student website.

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What are the common characteristics of the Eastern religious
traditions?

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What are the effects of science on religion in the modern world?
Do religions have an effect on science? Explain how.

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ts of Eastern Religious Traditions
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Choose three of the Eastern religious traditions studied in the


course.
Complete the University Material: Common Elements of Eastern
Religious Traditions template located on the student website.

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y Issues in Eastern Religions Paper and Presentati
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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

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