According to Søren Kierkegaard, why must Christians live in a state of anguish?

a. They must endure the guilt of their sins.
b. Belief in God requires suspension of reason.
c. They hold responsibility for Jesus's sacrifice.
d. Temptation awaits them at every turn.


Answer: b

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In the Buddhist tradition, __________ became a popular saintly being in India and in East Asia

A. Avalokiteshvara B. Sundareshvara C. Minakshi D. Madurai

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The purpose of Francisco de Quevedo's literary life was to

a. satirize Spanish social structures and religious institutions. b. expose the Spanish people's corruption and foolishness. c. dramatize the conflict between love and honor. d. illustrate how the comedy and tragedy could be mixed.

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The Tree of Jesse is a common motif in twelfth- and thirteenth-century art because

a) it is believed to represent the genealogy of Christ and the Virgin Mary. b) its wood was favored for the construction of cathedrals. c) Christ was said to be crucified on a Tree of Jesse. d) relics of Jesse were preserved at many pilgrimage sites.

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