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| The belief that human cannot know if there is anything beyond this life |
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| Adj... referring to works excluded from canon of bible text as not genuine |
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| Accusation of abandonment of religious princicples |
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| A fully enligntened one who helps others to gain liberation from mental suffering |
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| members of a religious faith living away from their traditional homeland |
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| critical examination of a religious text |
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| the practice of alligning buildings and furnishings... |
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| mystical or secret perception of spiritual knowledge... |
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| worhip of a female entity as amongts highest divinity.. |
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| one who attacts/destroy sacred images |
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| appearance of a divine beeing in flesh and blood form |
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| the effects of our actions upon this life and future lives |
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| a symmetrical image or design with shapes emerging from center |
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| in buddhism, the ultimate state of bliss, free from cycles of death.. |
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| adhering to the estabslihed tradition of religion |
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| study of religion with apprciation for what they meant... |
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| beliefs in many/or multi-gods |
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| the vital energy in the universe special in human bodies |
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| a religion combining vodou and christian practices |
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| in indigenous religion, " a medicine man" one who offers help by communicating spiritual world. |
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| s rounded monumentwith central spires containing buddhist relics |
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| ancient scriptures reveres by Hindus |
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| a form of buddhist meditation, now gaining american adherents |
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| a solitary ordeal undertaken to seek spritual guidance about one's misison in life |
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