Introduction to World Religions DANTES STudy Guide
The Introduction to World Religions DANTES study guide covers the major theories, practices and traditions of the world major religions. This DSST test touches on all types of worship, history and religious practices. We also include flashcards to help you memorize the material. This DSST study guide will help you ace the DANTES test. This is a good DSST test for people interested in different cultures and different religious backgrounds. You will be required to identify rites, rituals, leaders, prophets, etc., for each of the major religions covered.
Included in the Introduction to World Religions DANTES Study Guide
General Characteristics of Religion
Religion as a Description of Society
Religion from a Historical Point of View
Religion from a Theological Viewpoint
Native North American Traditions
Native West African Traditions
History of Hinduism
Hindu Philosophy
Social Dharma
Hindu Rituals
Hindu Symbols
Hindu Worship
The Life of Buddha
Early Buddhism
Divisions of Buddhism
Theravada
Mahayana
Vajrayana
Modern Buddhism
Major Themes of Buddhism
Karma
Reincarnation
The Four Noble Truths
The Eightfold Path
Nirvana
Buddhist Symbols
Buddhist Worship
Early Chinese Traditions
Life and Teachings of Confucius
Classical Confucianism
Major Themes in Confucianism
Filial Piety
Taoist Beliefs & Practices
Religious Taoism
Taoist Symbols
Taijitu
Laozi
Bagua
Judaism
Historical Development of Judaism
Ancient Judaism
The Second Temple Judaism
Modern Judaism
Persecutions
Major Themes of Judaism
Covenant
Torah
Historical Development of Christianity
The Life of Jesus
The Early Church to the Medieval Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church
Resurrection
Historical Development of Islam
Life of Muhammad
Formation of Ummah
Sunni
Shi’a
Sufism
Modern Islam
Qur’an
Five Pillars of Islam
Shari’ah
Jihad
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