Bhakti and Sufi Devotion Quiz

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What is the legacy of various kinds of bhakti and Sufi movements?

  • Intense devotion or love of God (correct)
  • Repeating the name of God in silence
  • Singing bhajans, kirtans, or qawwalis
  • Rituals of worship

What idea gained ground during the growth of towns, trade, and empires?

  • The acceptance of cycles of birth and rebirth
  • The belief in social privileges based on birth (correct)
  • The idea of a Supreme God
  • The worship of gods and goddesses

What is a common feature of the bhakti and Sufi movements?

  • Rejection of all social hierarchies
  • Strict adherence to rituals
  • Intense emotional devotion or love of God (correct)
  • Emphasis on material wealth

What concept gained wide acceptance during the period before large kingdoms emerged?

<p>All living things pass through countless cycles of birth and rebirth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a subject of many discussions during the period before large kingdoms emerged?

<p>The belief that social privileges came from birth in a “noble” family or a “high” caste (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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