Cards in this guide (20)
Confucianism came to Japan from what country
In what city is the holiest shrine in the Islamic religion located
What individual chants the sacred scriptures during religious ceremonies in the synagogue
What is the largest Protestant religion in the world with regard to membership
Southern Baptist Convention with 16.2M members. 2nd largest is
United Methodist Church with 7.8M members.
Which group advises the pope in the hiearchy of the Catholic Church
Who was one of the last Roman philosophers and statesmen
The Exodus commemorates the flight of the Hebrew people out of what country
The origin of which Protestant religion can be traced to John Calvin and the Protestant Reformation in Europe in the 1500s
presbyterian
The Presbyterian church is the major denomination that can be
traced to Calvin, but all churches of a Reformed heritage connect
with Calvin (Church of Scotland, Dutch Reformed, etc.)
A famous opera written by Richard Wagner was based on which of these Germanic tales
the song of the nibelungs
Which of these statements is the best description of the Shinto religion
Shintoism is most concerned with the things that happen in this
world.
The 1820s were the beginning of which age
Which religious movement maintains that a person can learn the truth about life through the power of reason
What lengthy epistle to a local prince is actually believed to be a parody and satirical commentary
praying of Daniel the immured
What type of character evolved through the writings of Alexander Griboyedov's verse
The Byzantine Empire is most closely associated with which of these
Eastern Catholic Churches.
Which church is the Eastern Orthodox churches most closely related to
What is the holy book of the Muslims composed of
The holy book of Muslims is Quran. Quran text book is composed
of 114 chapter (called Surah) constituting 30 part (called Juzaa).
Each part is composed of two sub-parts (called Hezb). The subpart
(or Hezb) is marked in four fourths.
Refer to the related question, listed below, for more
information on why Quran was revealed.
Who proposed that the nature of humans could be improved and perfected and was the author of Sketch for A Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind
The Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) wrote the "Sketch", published posthumously in 1795. The fundamental idea of the treatise is the continual progress of mankind toward perfection.
Which of these was a dominant force in Europe from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries scholasticism humanism or neoplatonism
Who was the leader of the Protestant Reformation was known for first translating the Bible into English
