REL 1000 Chapter : Hinduism
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Hinduism: origins of hindu, there are 2 possible accounts emic and etic accounts, religious traditions. Give you understanding: emic account, hinduism is sanatana dhazma eternal religion (if that world was destroyed it would emerge in the next world, sanskrit, the most recent time that hinduism emerged was in northern. 2 god multiple times it will affect you. Rama kills ravana: the divine realty, god shows up in many different forms, there is a divine source: god or brahman . 4: this sometimes shows up as hanuman, brahma, vishnu (which can then project into human form - rama (avatar)), Shaivite: hindu sacred texts, shruti-that which was heard, vedas, scholars say they were written down between. 2000bce 900bce: they are the closest thing to a bible you can find in. 5: oldest of the sacred texts, contain things like creation stories, also contain hymns, directions (instructions for religious practices, upanishads, scholars say they emerged between 900bce .