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Aboriginal Australians
Yoruba
Lakota
Aztec
Grab Bag
100
This is a restrictions placed on an individual.
What is taboo?
100
This is a person that can mediate for someone else.
Who is your father, or a king, or a shaman?
100
This is a journey to gain a visualization which will aid an individual in their future.
What is a vision quest?
100
This was offered to the sun.
What is the heart?
100
This is the term for a religion that comes before and others build off.
What is primal?
200
These creature-men created the world.
Who are the ancestors?
200
He created the world at Ife.
Who is Olorun?
200
He is known as the Great Spirit or as the Great Mysterious.
Who is Wakan Tanka?
200
He is the creator god.
Who is Quetzalcoatl?
200
This is a non-historical and non-rational story.
What is a myth?
300
This is the ritual that has all women of a village going to the birthplace of a pregnant woman.
What is the borning?
300
These folks disrupt the balance between heaven and earth.
Who are sorcerers and witches?
300
This is why the number 4 is so important to Plains Indians.
What is being surrounded by the openness of the 4 cardinal directions?
300
This is the civilization that many of the traditional ideas about the Aztec comes from.
Who are the Toltec?
300
This is one way that an individual should study religion.
What is comparatively and emphatically?
400
This is the purpose of ritual.
What is to connect to sacred power and to re-enact the Dreaming?
400
This is the term for the many minor deities in the Yoruba faith.
What are Orishas?
400
This is the individual whose misadventures that humans are supposed to learn from.
Who is Inktomi?
400
This was a sign to the Aztec to stop their migration.
What is seeing an eagle, perched on a cactus, eating a snake?
400
This could be a totem in the Aboriginal faith.
What is a natural feature or an animal?
500
This is the name for the male initiation ritual.
What is Wilyaru?
500
This is the reasoning behind knowing your future.
What is to keep the balance between heaven and earth?
500
This is where a soul would go to be judged by an old wise woman.
What is the Milky Way?
500
This is a game where you have to keep a ball in the air without using your hands.
What is Ullamaliztli?
500
This instrument was traditionally a taboo for women to play, but it is now becoming more common.
What is the didgeridoo?