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Match the following characters with their significant literary work:
Match the following characters with their significant literary work:
Tiresias = Greek mythology Teresa = Catholic saint Calvin = Reformation thinker Don Quixote = Spanish novel
Match the following terms with their corresponding definitions:
Match the following terms with their corresponding definitions:
Solitude = Being alone as a societal value Egregious = Remarkably outstanding Profound isolation = Encountering God inwardly Romanticism = Secularized religious values
Match the following settings with their association to religious experience:
Match the following settings with their association to religious experience:
Desert or forest or cave = Places for vision quests Monastery = Solitary encounter with God Church congregation = Communal experience Printing press era = Democratization of religious values
Match the following activities with their purpose in religious practice:
Match the following activities with their purpose in religious practice:
Match the following historical figures with their contribution to self-reflection:
Match the following historical figures with their contribution to self-reflection:
The act of being alone has been understood as an essential dimension of ______ experience
The act of being alone has been understood as an essential dimension of ______ experience
You cannot hear God when people are chattering at you, and the divine word, their pretensions notwithstanding, demurs at descending on the monarch and the ______
You cannot hear God when people are chattering at you, and the divine word, their pretensions notwithstanding, demurs at descending on the monarch and the ______
Religious solitude is a kind of self-correcting social mechanism, a way of burning out the underbrush of moral habit and spiritual ______
Religious solitude is a kind of self-correcting social mechanism, a way of burning out the underbrush of moral habit and spiritual ______
Calvinism created the modern self by focusing the soul inward, leaving it to encounter God, like a prophet of old, in 'profound ______'
Calvinism created the modern self by focusing the soul inward, leaving it to encounter God, like a prophet of old, in 'profound ______'
Reading, as Robinson puts it, 'is an act of great inwardness and ______'
Reading, as Robinson puts it, 'is an act of great inwardness and ______'