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Religious Texts

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The book containing the aphorisms of Confucius compiled by his disciples Analects
The meaning of the Greek word "Apocrypha" Hidden things
The two key concepts of Confucianism found in the Analects Ren (benevolence) and li (proper conduct)
The sacred scripture of Zoroastrianism Avesta
The five parts of the Avesta Gathas, Visparat, Vendidad, Yashts, and Khurda
The evil counterpart to Ahura Mazda in Zoroastrianism Angra Mainyu (or Ahriman)
The meaning of the Sanskrit title "Bhagavad-Gita" The Song of God
The book of the Mahabharata where the Bhagavad-Gita is found Book Six
The semi-legendary founder of Daoism and author of the Tao Te Ching Lao Tzu
The two components of a Hadith Matn (text) and isnad (chain of authorities)
The Islamic concept referring to the practice of the Prophet Sunna
The language from which Joseph Smith reportedly translated the Book of Mormon Reformed Egyptian
The prophet who revealed the location of the gold plates to Joseph Smith Moroni
The two tribes described in the Book of Mormon Lamanites and Nephites
The meaning of the Arabic word "Qur’an" Recitation
The number of chapters (suras) in the Qur’an 114
The caliph who formalized the text of the Qur’an Uthman
The two parts that make up the Talmud Mishnah and Gemara
The two versions of the Talmud Palestinian and Babylonian
The meaning of the name "Upanishads" To sit down close
The Hindu concept of connecting the individual soul with the universal soul Atman and Brahman
The four hymnbooks that make up the Vedas Rig, Sama, Yajur, and Atharva
The archaic language in which the Vedas were written Sanskrit
The ancient Chinese book of divination based on eight trigrams Yijing (or I Ching)
The two types of lines used in Yijing trigrams Broken (yin) and unbroken (yang)
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