In Anthropology,the Term "Priest" Refers To

question 11

Multiple Choice

In anthropology,the term "priest" refers to:

• A)Anyone who considers themselves a true believer in any religion.
• B)A member of the Catholic clergy.
• C)A religious leader who claims to be able to personally converse with God.
• D)Someone who has made a life-long study of religion.
• E)A person formally elected,appointed,or hired to a full-time religious office.

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Definitions:

Manuscripts

Handwritten documents or texts, especially those of significant historical, cultural, or religious value, from before the age of mass printing.

Classical Greece

A period of Greek history (around 5th to 4th centuries BCE) known for its significant advancements in art, philosophy, and governance, embodying ideals of beauty, order, and democracy.

Pharaonic Egypt

The period of ancient Egyptian history characterized by the rule of the Pharaohs, spanning from around 3100 BC to the conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 BC.

Sumerian Cuneiform

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