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What is the world's third largest religion by population?
What is the world's third largest religion by population?
- Buddhism
- Mahayana Buddhism
- Hinduism (correct)
- Theravada Buddhism
What is the core of Theravada Buddhism?
What is the core of Theravada Buddhism?
- Mahayana philosophy
- Buddhist rituals
- Hindu scriptures
- Pali Canon (correct)
Which of the following countries has a majority of Hinduism followers?
Which of the following countries has a majority of Hinduism followers?
- Nepal
- India
- Bali (Indonesia)
- All of the above (correct)
What does the term 'Pali' literally mean?
What does the term 'Pali' literally mean?
Which branch of Buddhism is dominant in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand?
Which branch of Buddhism is dominant in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand?
What does 'Mahayana' mean in Sanskrit?
What does 'Mahayana' mean in Sanskrit?
What are the two dimensions of traditional religion?
What are the two dimensions of traditional religion?
According to sociology of religion, what does globalization mean?
According to sociology of religion, what does globalization mean?
Who defined globalization as 'the compression of the world'?
Who defined globalization as 'the compression of the world'?
What is the result of religion returning to the public domain?
What is the result of religion returning to the public domain?
What is the alternative term used to describe the current era in globalization?
What is the alternative term used to describe the current era in globalization?
How does globalization affect the understanding of religion?
How does globalization affect the understanding of religion?
What is the verbatim religious text of the word of God?
What is the verbatim religious text of the word of God?
What is the name of the person who is considered the last prophet of God?
What is the name of the person who is considered the last prophet of God?
What percentage of the global population are Muslims?
What percentage of the global population are Muslims?
What is the name of the largest Muslim-majority country?
What is the name of the largest Muslim-majority country?
What is the name of the religion based on a 'way of life' found in India and Nepal?
What is the name of the religion based on a 'way of life' found in India and Nepal?
What is the name of the term used to describe the 'eternal law' or the 'eternal way' of Hinduism?
What is the name of the term used to describe the 'eternal law' or the 'eternal way' of Hinduism?
What is the origin of Shintoism?
What is the origin of Shintoism?
What does the term Tao mean in Taoism?
What does the term Tao mean in Taoism?
What is another name for Shintoism?
What is another name for Shintoism?
When were Shinto practices first recorded?
When were Shinto practices first recorded?
What percentage of the Japanese population practices Shintoism?
What percentage of the Japanese population practices Shintoism?
How many shrines does Shintoism have in Japan?
How many shrines does Shintoism have in Japan?
What is the spatial dimension of globalization in relation to religion?
What is the spatial dimension of globalization in relation to religion?
What is the result of the increase of cross-cultural contact in the context of globalization and religion?
What is the result of the increase of cross-cultural contact in the context of globalization and religion?
What is cultural defense in the context of religion and globalization?
What is cultural defense in the context of religion and globalization?
What is one of the interpretations of the relationship between religion and globalization?
What is one of the interpretations of the relationship between religion and globalization?
What is an example of the ecumenical orientation of ecumenism of transnational religion?
What is an example of the ecumenical orientation of ecumenism of transnational religion?
What is the relational impact of globalization upon religion?
What is the relational impact of globalization upon religion?