-Write a brief account of the attitude that one should have when studying other religions
When studying other religions, it is important to approach the subject with an open mind, respect, and
a willingness to learn. This means letting go of any biases and avoiding judgment of the beliefs and
practices of others. It is also important to explore the different meanings of those religious practices
and traditions from the believer’s perspective. Above all, it is essential that one should maintain a
spirit of empathy, humility, and respect towards those of different religious beliefs.
-define mundus imaginalis in your own words.
To me, the Mundus Imaginalis is often associated with the concept of spiritual or mystical experiences.
In my religion (Islam), for example, our Mundus Imaginalis can be associated with the realm where
angels and demons and ghosts (Jinn) roam around. Moreover, it represents the unseen forces of good
and evil that combine to explain unexplainable encounters or events.
- Name two or three elements of Hinduism which are unique.
-The belief of karma and reincarnation into other beings after death.
- The retreat into the forest and renunciation to detach from worldly desires to liberate from the cycle
of rebirth (reincarnation).
-Multiple gods and goddesses symbolize different aspects of life and can be worshipped to control and
channel energy to gain their characteristics.