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Religious Beliefs and Symbols
True/False Quiz
1
The specifics of a Seder meal are never altered.
A)
True
B)
False
2
Expressive culture is found only in religion.
A)
True
B)
False
3
Projection is the treatment of internal images and ideas as if they were externally real.
A)
True
B)
False
4
There is no distinctively religious emotion.
A)
True
B)
False
5
According to Emile Durkheim, rituals elicit and perpetuate these feelings that inspire conformity to the norms of the group.
A)
True
B)
False
6
According to Turner, sensory symbols evoke powerful feelings while ideological symbols transform those feelings to loyalty.
A)
True
B)
False
7
The primary tension in Ndembu society is the tension between matrilineality and patrilocality.
A)
True
B)
False
8
By "numinous," Rudolf Otto meant the vague perception of a difficult-to-describe spiritual power.
A)
True
B)
False
9
Roy Rappaport contends that the meanings communicated in ritual transform whatever emotions participants in religious rituals into socially approved attitudes.
A)
True
B)
False
10
Mysticism is a sense of timeless and spaceless union or oneness with the divine that is accompanied by profoundly positive feelings.
A)
True
B)
False
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