The Greco-Roman philosophy that participated in the practice of ascetism was:

a. Platonism
b. Epicureanism
c. Cynicism
d. Stoicism


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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Around 1700, a movement within Shinto emphasized that the Japanese people:

A) ?were the soldiers of the gods. B) ?must not worship idols. C) ?were the descendants of the gods. D) ?must practice Buddhism.

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Christians clashed with the Roman authorities when they refused to participate in the _________ cult

a. emperor b. fame c. money d. pagan

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