Comparative Religions Overview (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Core belief all religions share about human potential
Core belief all religions share about human potential
Humans are not reaching their full potential
What represents spiritual essence in religious understanding
What represents spiritual essence in religious understanding
The soul
Term monotheistic faiths use for spiritual deficiency
Term monotheistic faiths use for spiritual deficiency
Sin
Terms Buddhism uses for spiritual deficiency
Terms Buddhism uses for spiritual deficiency
Attachment or ignorance
Terms Scientology uses for spiritual problems
Terms Scientology uses for spiritual problems
Engrams or traumas
What spiritual problems lead to
What spiritual problems lead to
Unhappiness and spiritual suffering
How the material world affects spiritual problems
How the material world affects spiritual problems
Makes them worse rather than better
Primary source of wisdom in religious traditions
Primary source of wisdom in religious traditions
Sacred texts
List A religions for Leaving Cert Religious Education
List A religions for Leaving Cert Religious Education
Christianity or Judaism
List B religions for Leaving Cert Religious Education
List B religions for Leaving Cert Religious Education
Buddhism, Hinduism, or Islam
Common exam theme: comparing religions marking what?
Common exam theme: comparing religions marking what?
Significant life moments (birth, death, coming of age)
Common exam theme: contrasting what concepts across faiths?
Common exam theme: contrasting what concepts across faiths?
Salvation or liberation concepts
What humans become attached to that prevents fulfilment
What humans become attached to that prevents fulfilment
Temporary, material things
What each religion claims to offer
What each religion claims to offer
Solutions through sacred texts and specific practices