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A Sufi teacher tells a story about a joyous man being swallowed into the sea to illustrate the joy of union with the divine. This is an example of what type of religious narrative?
 
  a. orthodox
  b. myth
  c. canon
  d. allegory

Question 2

William Carey, a nineteenth-century British missionary, objected to the practice of surviving Indian widows dying on their dead husbands' funeral pyres called
 
  a. suttee
  b. Holi
  c. Dasehra
  d. varnas


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sultana.d

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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