Reli 221: Comparative Religion Question Paper
Reli 221: Comparative Religion
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
DEGREE IN BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
RELI 221: COMPARATIVE RELIGION
STREAMS: BED (ARTS) Y2 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: WEDNESDAY 7/8/2013 11.30 AM- 1.30 PM
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer Any Four Questions
1. Define and discus the importance of comparative religion in society. [17.5 Marks]
2. Give a critical assessment of the philosophical foundations of Budhism as a world spirituality and briefly comment on the idea that Budhism is described as middle path.
[17.5 Marks]
3. Discuss the concept of death and immorality of the soul in Africa Religion and compare it with the Christian view of death and resurrection. [17.5 Marks]
4. Discuss the following comparative themes as taught by Islam, Judaism and Hinduism
(a) Ultimate reality
(b) Creation and Human Condition
(c) Good and evil [17.5 Marks]
5. Compare and contrast the Judeo-Christian teaching of good and evil with that of Budhism and Hinduism. [17.5 Marks]
6. Discuss the comparative theme of salvation and eternal destiny in monotheistic religious as opposed to non-monotheistic religious and briefly comment on the idea that the world religious are leading to the same finality. [17.5 Marks]
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