Multiple Choice
Robert Bellah (1978) coined the term world-rejecting religion to describe most forms of Christianity, including Protestantism. More generally, world-rejecting religions
A) are shamanic religions that reject the encroachment of capitalism and modernity.
B) reject the material world and focus on the body's internal biological balance.
C) are a recent historical phenomenon.
D) tend to reject the natural-the mundane, ordinary, material, secular-world and focus instead on a higher realm of reality.
E) focus on the effects that heavenly bodies such as the moon, sun, and Mars have on social life.
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