University Review Religion & Culture in the West Worksheet

Religion & Culture in the West: A Primer, 2nd Edition (Green Cover) Dell deChant

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3. Cite the three general approaches used to define religion and
short description of each approach. Circle the number of the
approach that you believe is the most helpful to understanding
religion.
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5. Aside from the “Provisional Description of Religion,” which
thinker’s specific definition of religion presented in the text is the
best? Name the thinker and give a short explanation for why
his/her definition is the best.
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Review Questions
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1. The text offers a provisional description of religion, featuring
four elements. What are the four elements?
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2. Look up the word “intersubjective” in a collegiate dictionary,
give its definition, and briefly explain how it relates to culture.
(cite the dictionary you used for the definition)
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7. Name three Axial Age visionaries and a transcendental religious
concept (not a religion) associated with each.
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8. Research Question: Using two or more sources, research the cen-
sus of the world’s largest religions. What are the six largest reli-
gions in the world? Give the six in order of their size. Cite at
least two sources you used in your research.
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in contrast to pre-Axial religions that recog-
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B. In what century did the transcendental worldview become a
“large-scale cultural force in the West”?
10. Of the various books cited and analyzed in the text, list the three
you would most like to read. List in order of your preference.
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11. Aside from “intersubjective,” give the definitions of three words
you encountered in the reading that were not explicated in the
text, and which you had to look up in a dictionary.