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frankwu

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Which of the following describes karma?
 
  A) It is a wide-ranging term for righteousness, law, and duty.
  B) It is the cycle of reincarnation.
  C) It is liberation from rebirth and samsara.
  D) It is deeds and acts as they influence reincarnation.

Question 2

A syncretistic blend of Greek speculative thought and elements from various religious systems, including Platonism, Neopythagoreanism, Judaism and astral religion is called:
 
  a. asceticism
  b. Gnosticism
  c. Christianity
  d. stoicism


daiying98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b


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