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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A God for Reformers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an inherent danger in a personal God?
(a) It leads adherents of a religion to want to blend with other religions.
(b) It leads to multiple misunderstandings.
(c) It leads adherents of a religion to imbue in the Deity their own prejudices and limitations.
(d) It confuses many adherents of a religion.

2. In this chapter Karen Armstrong deals with the dramatic rise of a charismatic faith healer in North Palestine. Who is this man?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Muhammad.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Moses.

3. Muhammad came under the influence of __________, some of whom were well disposed towards him.
(a) Hindus.
(b) Jews.
(c) Christians.
(d) Buddhists.

4. The question that was resolved at a synod was called by the Emperor Constantine at __________.
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Nicaea.
(d) Nice.

5. Back in London Wesley became a convert to this religion and preached his new faith to ____________.
(a) The workers and peasants in the countryside.
(b) The bourgeoisie.
(c) Immigrants.
(d) The merchant class.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the west the Christian form of mysticism rested not on imagery, but on ____________.

2. There was now an emergence of Muslim studies in the fields of ____________.

3. Whose preaching resulted in the belief that the newly emerging religion could and should be embraced by the Gentiles?

4. The development of conflicting philosophies of the nature and existence of God took place against the backdrop of ____________.

5. Advances in Western science led to ____________.

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