Placher mentions two cities that were centers of Eastern Christianity and in competition with one another:

a) Alexandria and Antioch;
B) Basilides and Bath;
C) Cassiopeia and Carthage;
d) Democritus and Danzania


Answer: a) Alexandria and Antioch;

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At what age did Zarathustra's religious upheaval begin?

a. 40 b. 15 c. 30 d. 20

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Which of the following refers to a belief in an impersonal spiritual power and energy that permeates the world as a whole?

A) ?Totemism B) ?Manaism C) ?Animism D) ?Buddhism

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A duty that is not linked to a right is a __________ duty

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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