Which of the Following CANNOT Be Associated with Mainstream Hebrew

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following CANNOT be associated with mainstream Hebrew traditions?

• A)There is a direct relationship between the individual and God.
• B)One must develop a social conscience.
• C)Israelites must set an example of righteousness for all humanity.
• D)Only God's chosen nation will receive his blessings.
• E)Human dignity does not make men and women equal nor does it require the abolition of slavery.

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Definitions:

Brook Farm

A 19th-century Utopian experiment in communal living in Massachusetts, established to promote cooperation and educational opportunities, reflecting Transcendentalist principles.

Oneida

Utopian community founded in 1848; the perfectionist religious group practiced “complex marriage” under leader John Humphrey Noyes.

Zoar

was a communal society established in 1817 by German separatists in Ohio, known for its unique religious beliefs and communal living practices.

New Harmony

A utopian community founded by Robert Owen in 1825 in Indiana, USA, intended as an experiment in communal living and social reform.