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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enlightenment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This competing philosophy formed the basis of the theology of __________.
(a) The Roman Catholic Church.
(b) The Eastern Orthodox Church.
(c) The Mormon Church.
(d) The Lutheran Church.

2. All three monotheistic religions were forced to develop ____________ traditions?
(a) Unusual.
(b) Mystical.
(c) Personal.
(d) Fundamental.

3. The Muslims experienced problems with what passages in the Koran?
(a) Where man was described as exhibiting human acts such as "hearing" and judging.
(b) Where God was described as exhibiting human acts such as "hearing" and judging.
(c) Where man was described as divine.
(d) Where God was described as divine.

4. Other religious traditions such as the Buddhist tradition insist that the Absolute is ______________.
(a) An intrinsic part of human nature.
(b) Non-existent.
(c) A separate entity.
(d) A human being.

5. In Judaism, mysticism developed in the second and third centuries starting with ____________.
(a) The Throne Mysticism.
(b) The Throne of God.
(c) The God of Mysticism.
(d) The God Incarnate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did this mystical tradition describe?

3. The principles of Kabbalism were enunciated in _____________, a text written in 1275 by the Spanish mystic Moses of Leon.

4. Why is a personal God necessary?

5. Why were Jews and Muslims able to accept Darwin's theories?

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