Buddhism and Christianity - Gender Roles Compared (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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How do religions relate to cultural contexts according to the revision material?
How do religions relate to cultural contexts according to the revision material?
They are deeply embedded in culture
What is patriarchy?
What is patriarchy?
A hierarchical system with male rulers
What does Galatians 3:28 teach about gender in Christianity?
What does Galatians 3:28 teach about gender in Christianity?
No longer male or female in Christ Jesus
What significant role did women have in Jesus' resurrection?
What significant role did women have in Jesus' resurrection?
They were first witnesses of it
How did women gain honour in Greco-Roman society?
How did women gain honour in Greco-Roman society?
Via childbearing, beauty & submission
What do most scholars believe about 1 Timothy?
What do most scholars believe about 1 Timothy?
It is a forgery in Paul's name
What is the Roman Catholic Church's position on women priests?
What is the Roman Catholic Church's position on women priests?
Women are prevented from becoming priests
What did Buddha teach about enlightenment and gender?
What did Buddha teach about enlightenment and gender?
Enlightenment was universal for both sexes
What does Buddhist rebirth doctrine say about gender?
What does Buddhist rebirth doctrine say about gender?
Gender can change over transmigrations
What did Yesha Tsogyel achieve?
What did Yesha Tsogyel achieve?
Attained Buddhahood in a single lifetime
What role does gender play in the Buddhist 8-fold path?
What role does gender play in the Buddhist 8-fold path?
Gender has no relevance in its practice
How do Theravada & Mahayana Buddhism differ on enlightenment paths?
How do Theravada & Mahayana Buddhism differ on enlightenment paths?
Theravada needs monastic; Mahayana any path
How were women's monastic orders positioned relative to men's in Buddhism?
How were women's monastic orders positioned relative to men's in Buddhism?
Senior nuns answered to junior monks