Mythology & Philosophy

Assaying the Spiritual Core of Myth and Philosophical Tradition

This advanced assessment demands precise identification of nuanced spiritual doctrines from intertwined mythological and philosophical systems.

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Quiz Questions

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1
Which Hellenistic philosophical school emphasized achieving a state of spiritual tranquility (ataraxia) by withdrawing assent from uncertain impressions and focusing on what is within one's control, a concept with spiritual parallels in myths of detachment?
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2
In the Vedic and subsequent Hindu philosophical traditions, what is the term for the ultimate, impersonal spiritual reality or world-soul with which the individual soul (atman) seeks union or realization?
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3
The Gnostic spiritual mythos often depicts the material world as the creation of a flawed or malevolent demiurge. Which philosophical figure's concept of the 'Demiurge' as a benevolent craftsman ordering pre-existing chaotic matter did the Gnostics directly subvert?
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4
In the spiritual beliefs of the Dogon people of Mali, which astronomical body is central to their complex mythic cosmology and is said to be the origin of the 'Nommo', ancestral spiritual beings who brought civilization?
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Which medieval European philosophical and spiritual system, aiming to reconcile faith and reason, synthesized Aristotelian metaphysics with Christian theology, profoundly influencing subsequent concepts of the soul's nature and its relation to God?
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