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The Five Pillars of Islam (graded) |
In that it recognizes one God who rules the entire world, Islam may be called a universal religion. However, although Islam grew out of a particular seventh-century Arabian context, Muslims claims that its central document, the Qur'an, must be read in Arabic in order to be fully appreciated. How can Islam or any similar religion resolve the tension between the universal and the particular? How can it (or any other faith) be a religion for people of all races and nationalities without giving up its distinctive cultural heritage?
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Indigenous Religions (graded) |
Indigenous religions, such as those of Native American traditions, claim a special relationship with nature. The concept of sacred space is particularly important. What makes a sacred place? Can you name some? Are there any sacred spaces in your life and what makes them so?
Solution: DeVry RELI448 Week 7 Discussion 1 & 2 Latest 2017 January