Question

Pierre Johanns (“YO-ons”) attempted to reconcile this religion with Christianity in his book Towards Christ Through the Vedanta. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this major world religion that some have attempted to syncretize with Christianity by noting the similarity of the Christian Trinity and the Trimūrti.
ANSWER: Hinduism [prompt on Vedic religion]
[10m] Christian monks in India who draw on the Vedānta in their studies belong to a Christian movement named for these places. This Sanskrit term refers to hermitages home to yogis or sannyāsi.
ANSWER: ashrams [or āshrama; accept Christian Ashram Movement]
[10h] Late in life, Christian Ashram movement pioneer Bede Griffith changed his name to Dayananda, referencing daya, one of these ethical rules from Yogic philosophy. Ahiṃsā and satya are the first two of the five of these “moral restraints” listed in Patañjali’s Yoga Sutras.
ANSWER: yamas [accept five yamas or ten yamas]
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Imperial ACornell A100010
Yale BWUSTL A1010020
Iowa State AChicago B1010020
MIT AChicago C100010
Purdue AColumbia B100010
Florida ASouth Carolina A100010
NYU AGeorgia Tech B100010
Johns Hopkins AVirginia A100010
Chicago AMinnesota A1010020
Ohio State ATexas A100010
Florida BPenn State A100010
Harvard ARutgers A1010020
WUSTL BRutgers B100010
Vanderbilt AHouston A100010
Stanford ACornell B1010020
Georgia Tech AIllinois A1010020
Duke AMichigan A10101030
Toronto AIndiana A100010
UC Berkeley BMcGill A1010020
Northwestern AClaremont A1010020