What practice may you observe in a park that involves Chi/Qi?

What is the best translation of the Chinese word Qi/Chi (even though it is better not to translate it because it has so many meanings that no single English word or phrase could cover them all)?

Most (but not all!) of today’s dominant religious myths and rituals originated in which context?

The mystical can be defined as a strong, comparative pattern that refers to all those human experiences that express some “hidden” or “secret” communion, even complete identity, between human nature and the really real, however these two are conceived (God, gods/goddesses, ultimate reality, cosmos, the universe, nature). Precisely because of this, mystical traditions generally emphasize _____________________.

Jewish Kabbalah is a set of beliefs and practices that seeks spiritual communion with God; it also proposes a set of reading practices meant to uncover different levels of meaning, including that of Sod, which refers to….

The ancient Israelites–that is, the ancestors of Jews today–broke with surrounding polytheistic practices and insisted that all other or ‘foreign’ gods must be rejected. This is known as the “monotheistic distinction” or “revolutionary monotheism.”

According to the lecture, what do the examples of the Arabic-Islamic category dīn/deen, the Hindu-Sanskrit category dharma, and the Chinese category zongjiao all demonstrate?

Which period saw civilizations turn in new directions and produce new forms of self-consciousness, social systems, and philosophical ideas (such as Confucian and Daoist traditions in China, Hindu and Buddhist traditions in South Asia, monotheistic and prophetic traditions in Israel, and philosophical rationalism in Greece), seemingly without clear contact?

Solute(s) are able to pass through filters and semi-permeable membranes are called 

The concept of arterial fluids being both crystalloidal and colloidal in nature allows for formaldehyde to cross the cell membrane and colloidal ingrdients to collect outside is the process of