CLA 30 Study Guide - Final Guide: Henotheism, Animism, Odysseus
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Greek/roman = no scriptures, not about belief; more about practices. Greeks were polytheists & modern jews, christians, muslims are monotheists. Romans showed tendencies of animism {anim} (soul) + {ism} Henotheism = belief in many gods, but worship of only one. Most important beliefs are stated in creeds = a formal statement of belief. Christ = messiah, anointed one & martyr = a witness & angel = Bishop = overseer & dogma = what is deemed correct. Bible = holy books & baptism = immerse, bathe, wash. Catholic = down, along, according to whole vs catholic = (non religious); Pontiff = bridge + to make = pope universal, all encom. Main: celtic, germanic, romance, greek, slavic, armenian, Originally thought to be ukraine but now anatolia. Cognate words = words in 2 languages that share a similar meaning, Borrowed words = words adopted by speakers of one language from a pronunciation different one.