Bibl 220: Comparative Religions Question Paper
Bibl 220: Comparative Religions
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Kabarak University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KABARAK
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2012/2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
BIBL 220: COMPARATIVE RELIGIONS
DAY: TUESDAY
DATE: 16/12/2013
TIME: 11.00 – 1.00 P.M.
STREAM: Y2S2
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer ALL questions in section A and TWO Questions section B.
SECTION A
1. (a) Identify and briefly explain five main Hindu gods. [5 marks]
(b) Describe the Jainism view of the Universe.
[5 marks]
(c) “We can trace our ancestry to gods, therefore we are gods.” A Japanese student
claimed. Explain how this belief developed.
[10 marks]
(d) “We can trace our ancestry to gods, therefore we are gods.” A Japanese
student claimed. Explain how this belief developed.
[10 marks]
(e) Explain what makes belief that he or she is righteous before Allah. [10 marks]
SECTION B
2. Explain the core beliefs of Sikhism. [20 marks]
3. Discuss Buddhists four Noble Truths and Eight Fold Path. [20 marks]
4. “All world religions believe in the same supreme God, it is just the name that
appears to be different.” Refute. [20 marks]
5. The body of the late Prof. Oluoch Kimila was cremated by his Indian Hindu wife
in Bombay. Ouma’s second wife, clan members and her Church organized a
ceremonial burial of a banana leaf. Explain the reasons for ceremonial burial.[20 marks]
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