On a Practical Level, What Function Did the Notion of Reincarnation

question 26

Multiple Choice

On a practical level, what function did the notion of reincarnation serve?

• A) It destroyed the caste system.
• B) It provided hope for the lower class.
• C) It prevented the assimilation of the poor into Indian society.
• D) It weakened the authority of Jainism.
• E) It increased the popularity of Buddhism.

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