religious-studies-mini-essay
Here are the instructions that my teacher gave me
- Watch the first 25 minutes of the following webinar on the Yurok people:
- Parliament of the World’s Religions. (2012, Mar 22). Earth-based Spirituality: An Indigenous Paradigm [Video file]. Retrieved fromEarth-Based Spirituality: An Indigenous Paradigm (Links to an external site.)
- Parliament of the World’s Religions. (2012, Mar 22). Earth-based Spirituality: An Indigenous Paradigm [Video file]. Retrieved fromEarth-Based Spirituality: An Indigenous Paradigm (Links to an external site.)
- OR, watch the following interview about Native Religions: Native American religions [Video file]. (2007). Retrieved March 31, 2019, from https://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=114423&xtid=39043 (Links to an external site.)
Prompt
1). Using the video you viewed as a reference point, identify, define, and explain at least two major beliefs or concepts central to the religious tradition(s) discussed.
3). Describe an example of how these beliefs are expressed in practice.
4). Thoroughly explain how the religion illustrates at least two of the common elements of Indigenous religions discussed in this Unit. Be sure to explain what these elements are!
5). Finally, briefly compare and contrast the religion with that of the Aborigines of Australia discussed in this week’s readings and unit material.
Important Information
To sufficiently cover the topic, your response should be a minimum of one and half pages long. The assignment is due Sunday by 11:59pm.
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