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A well-known picture of the aftermath of the attack on the World Trade Center is a picture of
firemen raising the flag at the site of the "Pile" of the ruins of the Twin Towers. Is it
representational or presentational according to the categories of the textbook?
Presentational
In the dispute over the Native Hawaiian spear rest given in the textbook, the Native Hawaiians
were seemingly successful in changing the meaning of the sacred object by ____. Changing
the context to a ritual setting
The view of Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, and some Protestants that in sacred rituals the earthly
element (symbol) becomes the spiritual reality (its meaning) is a ____ view of symbolism.
Sacramental
Suppose a child cannot go to sleep at night unless certain bedtime rituals are carried out. If
some action of the bedtime ritual is skipped or done out of sequence, the child becomes
extremely upset. This type of behavior might explain the origin of ritual in ____.
psychological compulsions
According to Joseph Campbell (The Power of Myth) and Carl Jung (Man and His Symbols) the
psychological interpretation of myths is the only way that modern people can understand
myths. The psychological interpretation of myth and symbols _____. Probes into the
psyches of prehistoric and primitive peoples
According to Zuesse's definition of ritual, rituals involve actions that are_____. Repetitious
The whirling of the Sufi "Whirling Dervishes" is meant to achieve _____. A and B above (a
disorientation of the ordinary senses of perception and a sense of unity conceived as union
with God)
The Sufi order of mystics (including the "Whirling Dervishes) is founded in the religion of _____.
Islam
, The view that a religious symbol ritually becomes what it represents and so conveys spiritual
realities to those who use them is ____. Sacramental
. The Romantic interpretation of myth associated with Rudolf Otto, Mircea Eliade, and Samuel
Taylor Coleridge assumes that myth speaks about _____. A separate but true order of reality
that exists alongside of the material world
The Native America Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) mandates ____.
Museums and universities must provide an inventory of all human remains of cultural
heritage to the tribes
Myths are different from symbols because _____. Myths are narratives or stories that use
symbols
The signifier (symbol) and signified (what the symbol stands for) of representational symbols
_____. Is separate, so their association is arbitrary
The myths that tell how realities came to be are myths of origin
The Intellectualist School of Interpretation of myths treats myths as Attempts of primitive
peoples to explain the realities of the world around them
According to Pierce, the connection between the signifier and the signified depends on The
interpreter
Indigenous peoples of Papua, New Guinea make ceremonial masks representing the spirits.
They carefully make sure that women and children do not see them making or putting on the
masks. They want the women and children to _____. Believe that the symbol and what it
symbolizes are one and the same
A well-known picture of the aftermath of the attack on the World Trade Center is a picture of
firemen raising the flag at the site of the "Pile" of the ruins of the Twin Towers. Is it
representational or presentational according to the categories of the textbook?
Presentational
In the dispute over the Native Hawaiian spear rest given in the textbook, the Native Hawaiians
were seemingly successful in changing the meaning of the sacred object by ____. Changing
the context to a ritual setting
The view of Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, and some Protestants that in sacred rituals the earthly
element (symbol) becomes the spiritual reality (its meaning) is a ____ view of symbolism.
Sacramental
Suppose a child cannot go to sleep at night unless certain bedtime rituals are carried out. If
some action of the bedtime ritual is skipped or done out of sequence, the child becomes
extremely upset. This type of behavior might explain the origin of ritual in ____.
psychological compulsions
According to Joseph Campbell (The Power of Myth) and Carl Jung (Man and His Symbols) the
psychological interpretation of myths is the only way that modern people can understand
myths. The psychological interpretation of myth and symbols _____. Probes into the
psyches of prehistoric and primitive peoples
According to Zuesse's definition of ritual, rituals involve actions that are_____. Repetitious
The whirling of the Sufi "Whirling Dervishes" is meant to achieve _____. A and B above (a
disorientation of the ordinary senses of perception and a sense of unity conceived as union
with God)
The Sufi order of mystics (including the "Whirling Dervishes) is founded in the religion of _____.
Islam
, The view that a religious symbol ritually becomes what it represents and so conveys spiritual
realities to those who use them is ____. Sacramental
. The Romantic interpretation of myth associated with Rudolf Otto, Mircea Eliade, and Samuel
Taylor Coleridge assumes that myth speaks about _____. A separate but true order of reality
that exists alongside of the material world
The Native America Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) mandates ____.
Museums and universities must provide an inventory of all human remains of cultural
heritage to the tribes
Myths are different from symbols because _____. Myths are narratives or stories that use
symbols
The signifier (symbol) and signified (what the symbol stands for) of representational symbols
_____. Is separate, so their association is arbitrary
The myths that tell how realities came to be are myths of origin
The Intellectualist School of Interpretation of myths treats myths as Attempts of primitive
peoples to explain the realities of the world around them
According to Pierce, the connection between the signifier and the signified depends on The
interpreter
Indigenous peoples of Papua, New Guinea make ceremonial masks representing the spirits.
They carefully make sure that women and children do not see them making or putting on the
masks. They want the women and children to _____. Believe that the symbol and what it
symbolizes are one and the same