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The Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible that was, according to legend, made by 70 translators is known as
A world that is understood to have many gods in it can be described as monotheistic.
The worship of many gods is known as Hellenism.
Plato believed that the world was created by a god.
Which Jewish sect did not believe in an afterlife?
Where does the mother-goddess in the story first meet the daughters of Keleos?
The central confession of the Jewish faith, "Hear, O Israel: YHWH is our God, YHWH alone" (Deut 6:4) is called the
In the ancient Greek world, "pollution" refers to guilt that one acquires by acting badly, or sinning.
According to Durkheim, the power that a religious person experiences as a source of strength and comfort is the power of
The mystery cult of Demeter, or the Great Mysteries, were held at
Altars were always inside temples in ancient Greek sanctuaries.
the earliest surviving list of the twenty-seven books that now make up the canon of the new testament comes from
Christians were sometimes accused of "atheism" in the ancient world.
the bibles contain the same number of books
The books of the new testament were written by the apostolic fathers
The Old testament or Hebrew bible, was originally written (with only minor exceptions) in Hebrew
Which word indicates a kind of offering given in fulfillment of a vow?
When a religion adopts ideas or practices from another religion, or blends ideas or practices from other religions with its own ideas and practices, it can be called
What is the proper name of the Hospitable Lord in this story?
The word "canon" comes from a Greek word that, as it relates to the bible means