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Paper I — Fundamentals of Sociology

Types of religious practices: animism, monism, pluralism, sects, cults.

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  1. 1

    Discuss the concept of animism and differentiate it from naturism.

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  2. 2

    How do you understand the phenomena of the mushrooming of sects and cults in contemporary society? Discuss the factors responsible for the trend.

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  3. 3

    Highlight the differences and similarities between totemism and animism.

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  4. 4

    What are new religious movements? Elaborate emphasizing their forms and orientations.

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  5. 5

    State the reasons for the various religious beliefs and practices in pre -modern societies.

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  6. 6

    What are sects? Discuss the role in multi -religious societies with empirical examples.

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  7. 7

    Elaborate on various types of religious practices prevalent in Indian society.

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  8. 8

    “Religious and Pluralism is the order of present -day societies.” Explain by giving suitable examples.

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  9. 9

    Distinguish between sects and cults with illustrations.

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