ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is type of story comes from the religious traditions of what is known as “Western Civilization".
A
Tall Tale
B
Fairy Tale
C
Fable
D
Biblical Story
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Western civilization has been shaped decisively by three monotheistic religious traditions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Despite their distinctiveness, these traditions share a common background and numerous historical convergences.

Detailed explanation-2: -Western Christianity The Christian culture was the predominant force in Western civilization, guiding the course of philosophy, art, music, science, social structure and architecture.

Detailed explanation-3: -Western Religions Defined At the risk of being very Eurocentric, Western Religions are those religions historically associated with the Western Hemisphere. This includes Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.

Detailed explanation-4: -The term Western civilization is a catchall to refer to the many cultures of European heritage that share common cultural ideas, philosophical foundations, and ancestral beliefs. Basically, the idea is that these cultures all have a common heritage, which has been important in the development of each.

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