Exam Details
| Subject | Philosophy Of Religion | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | M.A. PHILOSOPHY (MAPY) | |
| Department | School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Discuss the important features of materialism in modern philosophy.
OR
Explain the concept of 'Sacred' in religion and its temporal aspects. How do sacred time and sacred space contribute to the understanding of religions
2. Explain the concept of God in the philosophy of contemporary western thinkers.
OR
Define and describe deism and agnosticism and their various facets.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each;
Highlight the importance of worship and liturgy in religion.
Give an account of Madhva's view of God.
How do you respond to positivist's idea of religion?
Explain the theories of evil from the western perspective.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
What is the necessity of organised religion?
Briefly explain deism.
What is Bacon's Rational Method?
Describe pragmatic theism.
Briefly explain Kant's idea of God.
Enumerate different types of religious experiences.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Monotheism
Plotinus' idea of God
Mystical Experience
Bhakti movement
Typology of evil
Naturalism
Anthropic principle
Univocal language
OR
Explain the concept of 'Sacred' in religion and its temporal aspects. How do sacred time and sacred space contribute to the understanding of religions
2. Explain the concept of God in the philosophy of contemporary western thinkers.
OR
Define and describe deism and agnosticism and their various facets.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each;
Highlight the importance of worship and liturgy in religion.
Give an account of Madhva's view of God.
How do you respond to positivist's idea of religion?
Explain the theories of evil from the western perspective.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
What is the necessity of organised religion?
Briefly explain deism.
What is Bacon's Rational Method?
Describe pragmatic theism.
Briefly explain Kant's idea of God.
Enumerate different types of religious experiences.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Monotheism
Plotinus' idea of God
Mystical Experience
Bhakti movement
Typology of evil
Naturalism
Anthropic principle
Univocal language
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