Religious Studies X10
Views of the Absolute in World Religions
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Questions on Hinduism

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Question 1

Name and briefly describe three of the four incarnations of God we studied. Why is each so popular with his disciples?

Question 2

Name and describe in one sentence each the four stages of life, according to Hinduism. Can you find parallels to this in the culture in which you were raised?

Question 3

How does Krishna convince Arjuna that he must go ahead with the battle he is hesitant about, even though many will be killed? What do you think of his explanation?

Question 3

According to Smith, Hinduism understands that people really want three things, in infinite quantity. List and describe the three things. What prevents us from wanting them? What do we think we want? What is moksha and how does it relate to the things listed above?

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