Exam Details

Subject Religions Of The World
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelors Degree Programme
Department School of Social Work (SOSW)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Explain the Metaphysical theories of Religion.

OR

Briefly explain the sacred scriptures of Hinduism.

Describe "Kingdom of God" as the central teaching of Jesus.

OR

Explain the five pillars of Islam.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each

Give an exposition of the Hindu Idea of salvation.

Elaborate the eightfold path of Buddhism.

Explain religious experience and its relation to morality.

State the central beliefs and practices of Judaism.

4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each

Why religious plurality is necessary to human?

Comment on the contribution of Freud on psychology of religion.

Briefly explain maha-vratas of Jainism.

Explain the main principles of Confucian ethics.

What are the main pillars of Sikh religious practice?

Describe the Zoroastrian concept of God.

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each

Sangat

Digambara and Svetambaras

Purushartas

Bible

Sacred Fire of Zoroastrianism

Amaterasu

Tao-teh-ching

Kaivalya


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
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  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
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  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Ancient And Medieval Western Philosophy
  • Contemporary Western Philosophy
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Indian Philosophy :Part I
  • Indian Philosophy-Ii
  • Logic: Classical And Symbolic
  • Metaphysics
  • Modern Western Philosophy
  • Philosophy Of Human Person
  • Philosophy Of Religion
  • Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
  • Religions Of The World
  • Tribal And Dalit Philosophy