One of the five vows Jain monks take is to renounce this pleasure
a. sexual
b. worldly
c. culinary
d. earthly
Answer: a
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Which of the following branches of Jainism does not accept women into monastic life and holds that they may become monks only when they have been reborn as men?
A. Digambara B. Shvetambara C. Terapanthi D. Sthanakavasi
What are the stages of moral reckoning? (select all that apply)
A. Stage of ease B. Stage of resolution C. Stage of reflection D. All of the above
The Shiite branch developed because
A. of a difference over the correct version of the Qur'an. B. one leader wanted to take power away from his son. C. of a disagreement over the line of succession from Muhammad. D. the great size of the Muslim empire demanded that it be split into two parts for proper government.