BLUE BOOK PORTION

As succinctly and briefly as possible, identify, characterize, describe and/or locate the following religions, phenomena, persons, or terminology with whatever associations or connections you feel are most appropriate.


Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Bodhisattva
Soteriology
Koran (or Qu'ran)
Circumcision
Gospels
Eschatology
Day of Judgment
Torah
Talmud
Shi'ite
sunnis
Sufis
apostles, priests, reformers, and pastors
Vedas and Upanishads
The Dharma
Allah
samsara
messianic expectation
the five pillars
Primal Religions

Essay Questions

Choose three of the following topics and write essays that
best display your knowledge of...

The Prophetic Dynamic

Ways of interpreting scripture and their applications.

The relationship of Buddhism to Hinduism and their similarities and differences.

The relationship of the Abrahamic religions and their similarities and differences.

Various understandings of soteriology among the world religions.

Jesus and the Kingdom of God.

Jesus at the Movies

Jesus of Montreal

Islam and Media

The tenacity and contributions of Judaism to world culture.

The basic differences between western and eastern religions.

The growth and expansion of Islam.

Any world religion/s you would like to talk about in detail.

The Future of Religion

Women and Religion

Make up your own question (and answer it)