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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The God of the Mystics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was this account written?
(a) One hundred years after Jesus' death.
(b) Forty years after Jesus' death.
(c) Ten years after Jesus' death.
(d) Eighty years after Jesus' death.

2. Christianity became the state religion of ___________.
(a) The Persian Empire.
(b) Spain.
(c) The Roman Empire.
(d) The Ottoman Empire.

3. In the early years of his mission, Muhammad gathered many converts, especially from among ____________.
(a) The non-Muslim generation.
(b) Female groups.
(c) The younger generation.
(d) The older generation.

4. Possibly under the influence of the collapsing Roman Empire and the consequent beginning of an epoch of chaos, what ideas did Augustine develop?
(a) God as the protector of the Israelites and the Gentiles.
(b) Jesus Christ as the Son of God and God as the Father.
(c) The Ten Commandments and the Lord's Prayer.
(d) Original sin and the separation of humankind from the perfect God along with the necessity for atonement for sin.

5. Bernard's influence outshone that of ____________.
(a) The bourgeoisie.
(b) Pope Eugene II and King Louis VII of France.
(c) Other priests.
(d) The Jews and Muslims.

Short Answer Questions

1. The concept of a Divine Trinity is largely the result of the teachings of ____________.

2. A counter movement came into being when the Shiis declared ____________.

3. Now Europe split into two warring armies. Who were these warring groups?

4. In 622 CE, accepting an invitation from the inhabitants of Yathrib, Muhammad and his followers migrated to ______.

5. Is any further development of revelation possible in Christianity?

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