History of Aboriginal Spirituality and Beliefs Quiz
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Which worldview is characterized by the belief that there is an impersonal energy underlying all existence?

  • Monist (correct)
  • Theocentric
  • Henothesit
  • Monotheist
  • What does a deist believe?

  • God exists but is far away and not involved in human affairs (correct)
  • There are many gods but worships one at a time
  • There is only one god
  • God is present in all nature and does not exist outside nature
  • What sociological model of religion includes the components sacred stories/myth and sacred symbols/rituals?

  • Code (Morality)
  • Encounter (correct)
  • Creed (Religious beliefs/teachings)
  • Community
  • What does an atheist believe?

    <p>One who denies the existence of god</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a polytheist believe?

    <p>One who believes that there are many gods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Nostra Aetate' refer to?

    <p>The declaration on the relation of the Catholic church to non-Christian religions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which worldview centers on society?

    <p>Secular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Panentheism' refers to the belief that:

    <p>God is in all things and above all things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual practices with their descriptions:

    <p>Vision Quest = Young men undertake this to be accepted as adults in the community. Totem = A sacred object or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people, such as a family, clan, lineage, or tribe. Smudging = Sacred herbs are burned in a shell or bowl and the smoke is brushed over the people to purify them and places. Sweat Lodge = A closed structure with a pit where heated rocks are placed to purify the body, mind, spirit, and heart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual beliefs with their descriptions:

    <p>Spirit Power = Belief that everything in the world, both living and non-living, is connected. Cosmocentric = Belief that all living things and objects have a spirit and humans need to be in harmony with nature and with each other. Sacred Pipe Ceremony = Smoking the pipe stresses the unity of everything. Code (Morality) = Religious beliefs/teachings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following aspects of Aboriginal spirituality with their cultural significance:

    <p>Clan Membership = An aspect of daily life that may have underlying spiritual meaning. Totem = An emblem of a group of people, such as a family, clan, lineage, or tribe. Vision Quest = Undertaken by young men to be accepted as adults in the community. Sweat Lodge = Used to purify the body, mind, spirit, and heart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual practices with their purposes:

    <p>Smudging = To purify people and places. Sweat Lodge = Purification of the body, mind, spirit, and heart. Sacred Pipe Ceremony = Stresses the unity of everything. Totem = Serves as an emblem of a group of people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following aspects of Aboriginal spirituality with their connection to nature:

    <p>Spirit Power = Belief that everything in the world is connected. Cosmocentric = Belief that humans need to be in harmony with nature and with each other. Smudging = Used to purify people and places. Sweat Lodge = Purification of the body, mind, spirit, and heart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual beliefs with their characteristics:

    <p>Spirit Power = Belief that everything in the world is connected. Cosmocentric = Belief that all living things have a spirit and humans need to be in harmony with nature and with each other. Sacred Pipe Ceremony = Stresses the unity of everything. Code (Morality) = Religious beliefs/teachings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual practices with their symbolic significance:

    <p>Vision Quest = Undertaken by young men to be accepted as adults in the community. Totem = Symbol serving as an emblem of a group of people. Smudging = Symbolic act of purifying people and places. Sweat Lodge = Symbolic act of purifying body, mind, spirit, and heart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual practices with their purposes:

    <p>Vision Quest = To be accepted as adults in the community Totem = Serves as an emblem of a group of people Smudging = Used to purify people and places Sweat Lodge = To purify the body, mind, spirit, and heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual beliefs with their characteristics:

    <p>Spirit Power = Belief that all living things and objects have a spirit Cosmocentric = Belief that everything in the world is connected Harmony with nature and others = Belief that humans need to be in harmony with nature and with each other Sacred Pipe Ceremony = Stresses the unity of everything</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Aboriginal spiritual practices with their symbolic significance:

    <p>Vision Quest = Young men do this, they must undertake it to be accepted as adults in the community Totem = Spirit being, sacred object, or symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people Smudging = Sacred herbs are burned in a shell or bowl, smoke is brushed over the people Sweat Lodge = A closed structure with a pit where heated rocks are placed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following aspects of Aboriginal spirituality with their cultural significance:

    <p>Vision Quest = Symbolizes transition to adulthood and acceptance in the community Totem = Represents family, clan, lineage, or tribe identity Smudging = Purification ritual for people and places Sweat Lodge = Symbolizes purification of body, mind, spirit, and heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

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