Compare and contrast Carl Gustav Jung s theory as to the origin of religion with William James theory. How do each of these psychologists view religion (positively or negatively)?
Now analyze how the insights of Jung or James might illuminate your religious tradition or the tradition with which you are the most familiar. How would Jung or James understand that tradition? Use specific examples to support your answer (e.g., a specific belief or ritual).
Identify and describe three paths to God (yogas). Use specific details to support your answer. Elaborate.
Identify and analyze the Four Noble Truths, in particular, the Noble Eightfold Path. What ideas from Hinduism did Buddhism essentially keep? Describe them. Include enough details to support your answer.
Identify and describe three ethical mandates of Jainism.
Then evaluate the case for or against complete vegetarianism**eating no fish or animals. Is this reasonable for all people or only a small minority?