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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. 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) The Ten Commandments and the Lord's Prayer.
(c) Jesus Christ as the Son of God and God as the Father.
(d) Original sin and the separation of humankind from the perfect God along with the necessity for atonement for sin.

2. The Catholic church distinguished itself when Pope Innocent VIII promulgated a Papal Bull in 1484. What did this start?
(a) The murder of all infant boys.
(b) The killing of all non-Christians.
(c) The awful witch hunt craze that lasted for two hundred years.
(d) The first Holocaust.

3. During the twelfth century, European scholars had flocked to Spain to study ____________.
(a) Buddhist theology.
(b) Muslim theology.
(c) Christian theology.
(d) Jewish theology.

4. How is the Kabah regarded?
(a) As the most important prayer in Arabia.
(b) As the most important shrine in Arabia.
(c) As the most important temple in Arabia.
(d) As the most important religious book in Arabia.

5. Christianity was a religion of __________.
(a) Slaves and lower caste people.
(b) Europeans.
(c) The wealthy.
(d) Romans.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Kabbalists still struggled with the problem of ____________.

2. What is the belief stated in this doctrine?

3. What did this message lead to?

4. What had happened by 235 CE?

5. Muhammad instructed his followers to prostrate themselves in the direction of the Kabah in Mecca instead of at ____________.

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