While Plato's philosophy fits well with the popular notion of the immortal soul, Aquinas found Aristotle's thought much more conducive to the Christian hope of

A) the death of the soul
B) the resurrection of the soul
C) the resurrection of the body
D) God's promise of heaven above


Ans: C) the resurrection of the body

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A. Essenes B. Pharisees C. Zealots D. Sadducees

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Summoned as a peacekeeper to Palestine, the Roman General Crassus deposed Aristobulus and then demoted his rival John Hyrcanus to provincial governor, effectively ending Judean independence. 2. Although he had adopted Judaism, Herod I was not of Jewish descent, and originated from Edom, a traditional enemy of the Jewish state. 3. Enjoying biblical support, Herod extended the boundaries of his kingdom beyond those of David's biblical realm. 4. In 6 CE, the Roman Empire imposed direct rule over Judea, governing through a series of prefects, the most famous of which was Pontius Pilate. 5. The Jewish Revolt began during the reign of Emperor Tiberius, who sent a veteran military commander, Vespasian, to crush the rebels.

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In arguments, the premisses are sentences that state the evidence for some conclusion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The "passage of the day" that is read out from the Guru Granth in the main temple in Amritsar is called the:

a. janam-sakhis. b. langar. c. hukamnama. d. chaur.

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