Which of the following distinguished Brahmanism from other religions of the first millennium B.C.E.?

A. Brahmanism appealed to a wide spectrum of people from different ethnic and linguistic groups.
B. Brahmanism rejected all forms of violence.
C. Brahmanism was monotheistic and believed in a single divine entity.
D. Brahmanism permitted women to obtain great religious authority.


Answer: A

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

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