What literature (oral tradition, myth, or scripture) instructs the community
Throughout the semester, each student will be responsible to post a meaningful reflection in Canvas after reading and discussing key texts within 6 areas of inquiry around 1) Tribal religion, 2) Indian religion, 3) Chinese religion, 4) Pre-Christian Monotheist religion, 5) Christianity, 6) Islam and 7) Modern Religions. Review the Rubrics for Grading before writing your reflection. See the MLA style guide on Purdue’s Online Writing Lab if you need added support in this activity.
[Student Learning Outcomes 1, 4, 5]
Choose 1 of the following: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism or Sikhism. Using Chapters 4-7 or one online option (Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Sikh), post a 2-page MLA formatted essay (500 words maximum) in response to the 5 questions below. Each question should be clearly addressed in a separate paragraph. You do not need an introduction or conclusion. Focus on the Five Points. Strong reflections will incorporate 2 or 3 direct quotes and citations to support your observations.
How does this religion define Ultimate Reality?
What literature (oral tradition, myth, or scripture) instructs the community?
Who leads and what is their function in the community?
What rituals, practices, ceremonies or holidays are kept?
What is their view on liberation in relation to the cycle of reincarnation?
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