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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did this mystical tradition describe?
(a) A journey to the Throne of God through the mythical realm of heaven.
(b) A journey to the Throne of God through the mythical realm of ten heavens.
(c) A journey to the Throne of God through the mythical realm of seven heavens.
(d) A journey to the Throne of God through the mythical realm of five heavens.

2. Initially, Muhammad's message was to warn the Quraysh about ____________.
(a) The need for grace.
(b) Amending their lives and paying less attention to the accumulation of wealth and power.
(c) The coming of Salvation.
(d) Asking for forgiveness of sins.

3. What approach to religion does Armstrong advocate?
(a) The rationalistic and literal interpretation of the sacred scripts.
(b) A mystical approach.
(c) A fundamentalist approach.
(d) The desirability of a compassionate approach to religion.

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

5. What is the belief stated in this doctrine?
(a) The world was created by God in seven days.
(b) The world was created by accident.
(c) The world was created by God from nothing.
(d) The world was created by man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Western secularism and the rising dominance of industrialized European countries had a profound effect on ____________.

2. The Greek influence on theology formed the core of the idea of ____________.

3. The earliest account of this man's life is found ____________.

4. What city did this tribe rule?

5. They tried to show that al-Lah was compatible with ____________.

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