Overview of the Nature of Religion and Beliefs (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Flashcards
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Latin root religare means
Latin root religare means
'To tie back' or 'to bind'
Roman phrase do ut das
Roman phrase do ut das
'I give so that you give'
Polytheism definition
Polytheism definition
Worship of many gods
Transcendence definition
Transcendence definition
Divine existence above/apart from material world
Immanence definition
Immanence definition
Divine pervades universe, present in all life
Indian term sanatana dharma means
Indian term sanatana dharma means
'Eternal law'
Chinese concept Tao means
Chinese concept Tao means
'The way'
Aboriginal spirituality essence
Aboriginal spirituality essence
The Dreaming
Worldview (Weltanschauung) definition
Worldview (Weltanschauung) definition
The way a society sees the world
Animism definition
Animism definition
Belief that spirits inhabit objects and influence events