Name and describe this tradition’s Scriptures. Discuss ethical requirements and devotion to the One God
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) East Asian religion, 4) West Asian religion, 5) Christianity, 6) Islam and 7) Modern Religions.
[Student Learning Outcomes 1, 4, 5]
Choose 1 of the following: Zoroastrianism or Judaism.
Post a 2-page MLA style reflection to address all 5 points below. Use 2 passages from our textbook or Canvas sources for support.
How does your this West Asian tradition define God?
Name and describe this tradition’s Scriptures. Discuss ethical requirements and devotion to the One God (either Ahura Mazda or Yahweh).
How do leaders guide the community to honor the One God?
What rituals, ceremonies, devotional practices or holidays are most important?
What does this tradition teach about life after death? Consider future rewards and punishments as well if applicable.
Review the Rubrics for Grading before writing your reflection. Use MLA citations when quoting Smith or Novak. See the MLA style guide on Purdue’s Online Writing Lab if you need added support in this activity.
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