7 pages paper 3
Topics for the Second Hum07 Paper
1.Using one or two examples, analyze the ways in which
Islamic architecture embodies the deeper values and ideas of
Islam.
2.Christianity and Buddhism are both fundamentally focused
on alleviating suffering in the world through compassion, and
both religions have a rich artistic and cultural production
reflecting this idea.Using either religious writings or artworks
(or both), explore the ways these two traditions are similar
and in what ways they differ.
3.Hinduism, like Buddhism, believes that karma and our
misguided view of the self are what cause us to suffer in the
world.Using the Dhammapada and the Bhagavad Gita, analyze
the concepts of karma and self in these two religions.Do you
see them as the same or are they different