RLGA01H3 Final: Key Terms for Religion Exam
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Key terms for the lecture on hinduism: sanatana dharma: eternal law. The term is seldom used to refer to local manifestations of the faith. has a literal meaning of eternal faith, and is common in a few parts of india and in some classes of society. Since hinduism was a term invented by the british colonists sanatana dharma is the closest thing to represent the hidden meaning behind what is presently known as hinduism. Its enternal law. has a literal meaning of eternal faith , and is common in a few parts of india and in some classes of society. It is the spiritual laws for which human existence is governed. Since hinduism was a term invented by the. British colonists sanatana dharma is the closest thing to represent the hidden meaning behind what is presently known as hinduism. Eternal faith; religious and social duty, including religiousness and faith.