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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi
The Search for God
Rethinking the Western Tradition: Asian Religions

True False Quiz



1

The Advaita Vedanta Hindu conception of Brahman is of a transcendent God who is not immanent in the world but who is distinct from it.
A)True
B)False
2

According to Advaita Vedanta Hinduism, the real you is not your changing, temporal self (jiva), but is the eternal and indestructible self (the atman).
A)True
B)False
3

The Buddha emphasized the need for his followers to accept his words of wisdom through faith rather than relying on their own untrustworthy experience.
A)True
B)False
4

From a Buddhist perspective every natural object is really an ever-changing series of processes rather than an enduring thing.
A)True
B)False
5

Both Hinduism and Buddhism incorporate the doctrine of karma.
A)True
B)False








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