Hinduism Archives - Essay Quoll

is there something about the reading that confused you or that you would like to know more about? Was there an idea or opinion in the reading that you strongly agreed or disagreed with? Why do you agree/disagree with it?

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Assessments

HINDU READING This week you read two short passages by two very famous Hindus – Mahatma Gandhi and Sri Ramakrishna. For your discussion board, choose one of these readings and discuss your thoughts and reaction to it. A. In your response you can respond to any of the following questions: why did you choose this […]

What are the problems involved with using the term ‘Hinduism’? Explore arguments made by scholars both in favour of and against using this term – which arguments do you agree with, and why? Explain using examples from primary and secondary texts.

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Assessments

Choose one of the narrative texts we’ve read, and compare it to an adaptation of your choice. Do a close study of both – what are the changes that were made in adapting the work? Why do you think these changes were made – you may explore cultural, political, or social reasons and aspects of […]

Are you persuaded by Troeltsch’s view on religion? If yes, explain why. If not, explain why not.

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Assessments

Are you persuaded by Troeltsch’s view on religion? If yes, explain why. If not, explain why not. To answer, ponder upon what you find in Hinduism. Limit the essay to 400 words but no less than 300 words.

Explain how the study of Hinduism differs from the study of the so-called “religions of the book” Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. How should one approach and appreciate Hinduism?

Posted on September 24, 2022 by Assessments

Hinduism boasts a rich and complex textual tradition. Explain how the study of Hinduism differs from the study of the so-called “religions of the book” Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. How should one approach and appreciate Hinduism?

In four to five pages, write an essay on a narrowly focused topic. Read and incorporate into your analysis for this essay a book or document from the course bibliography that is not required reading.

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Ambrose

Hinduism Description In four to five pages, write an essay on a narrowly focused topic. Read and incorporate into your analysis for this essay a book or document from the course bibliography that is not required reading. Use the research for this essay to enhance your discussion posts. You must use a minimum of six […]

What events took place that allowed for the spread of Hinduism to the West? Do you think its movement into the West has caused Hinduism to simplify itself, or do you think it has become more complex through the process?Discuss

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Ambrose

Topic: What events took place that allowed for the spread of Hinduism to the West? Do you think its movement into the West has caused Hinduism to simplify itself, or do you think it has become more complex through the process?

Is there an actual connection between religion and politics? Do religion and culture unite or divide a society?Explain

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Ambrose

QUESTIONS Is there an actual connection between religion and politics? Do religion and culture unite or divide a society? Sometimes cultures are confused for religions. One example is Hinduism which I am meant to believe is a culture not religion. The impression that it is a religion is created because there are several ‘religious’ traditions […]

Why do you think it is important to study Hinduism?What do you think are important religious or philosophical features of Hinduism?Discuss

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Ambrose

Paper details: Why do you think it is important to study Hinduism? What do you think are important religious or philosophical features of Hinduism? What do you think are important social or political characteristics of Hinduism?

Briefly summarize the historical, geographical, cultural, and philosophical foundations of Hinduism:Identify an important religious doctrine, or mythology, or ritual, or symbol and then explain how it fits into this religion.

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Ambrose

Background and Dimensions of Hinduism First, briefly summarize the historical, geographical, cultural, and philosophical foundations of Hinduism. Second, identify an important religious doctrine, or mythology, or ritual, or symbol and then explain how it fits into this religion. Third, speculate about how your choice expresses the uniqueness of this religion.

What is Moksha? Briefly describe what moksha is in Hinduism and how one achieves it. T

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Ambrose

What is Moksha? In this Discussion focus the discussion on spiritual liberation (“moksha”), as this is a key concept in Hinduism. First, briefly describe what moksha is in Hinduism and how one achieves it. T Each of them shows or describes a way of living out the ideals of Hindu spirituality. In your discussion post […]