In the context of religion, write TWO facts about EACH of the following terms:
1.6.1 Zen
1.6.2 Dogma
1.6.3 Bahá'u'lláh
1.6.4 Anthropomorphism
1.6.5 Reincarnation - NSC Religion Studies - Question 1 - 2017 - Paper 1
Question 1
In the context of religion, write TWO facts about EACH of the following terms:
1.6.1 Zen
1.6.2 Dogma
1.6.3 Bahá'u'lláh
1.6.4 Anthropomorphism
1.6.5 Reincarnatio... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:In the context of religion, write TWO facts about EACH of the following terms:
1.6.1 Zen
1.6.2 Dogma
1.6.3 Bahá'u'lláh
1.6.4 Anthropomorphism
1.6.5 Reincarnation - NSC Religion Studies - Question 1 - 2017 - Paper 1
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1.6.1 Zen
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Zen is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism which emphasizes meditation.
Zen practitioners meditate in order to attain enlightenment.
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1.6.2 Dogma
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A principle, tenant or system as laid down by a collective religious authority.
It comes from the Greek word 'dogma', which originally meant 'appearance' or 'opinion'.
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1.6.3 Bahá'u'lláh
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He is the founder of the Bahá'í faith.
He was a Persian nobleman and a prophet.
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1.6.4 Anthropomorphism
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The attribution of human qualities to the divine.
When something non-human is spoken of as if it were human.
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1.6.5 Reincarnation
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The re-birth of a soul in a new body.
The Hindu/Buddhist belief that beings are born into a next life over and over again.