Which of the Following Is Not a Major Form of Establishing

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a major form of establishing spiritual lineage?

• A)Apprenticeship personally to a religious leader,as among Sufis
• B)Election by religious elders,as among Catholics
• C)Following a new charismatic prophet,as among the Raelians
• D)Seeking a divinely appointed individual through revelation,as among Tibetan Buddhists
• E)Claiming biological descent from a common ancestor,as among Israelites

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