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1、考研英语新题型----选择搭配Text1Inthefollowingarticle,somepartshavebeenremoved.ForQuestions41-45choosethemostsuitablepartsfromthelistA~Gtofitintoeachofthenumberedblank.Therearetwopartsthatdonotfitinanyofthegaps.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.Religionisaworldwidephenomenonthathasplayedapartin
2、allhumancultureandsoisamuchbroader,morecomplexcategorythanthesetofbeliefsorpracticesfoundinanysinglereligioustradition.Anadequateunderstandingofreligionmusttakeintoaccountitsdistinctivequalitiesandpatternsasaformofhumanexperience,aswellasthesimilaritiesanddifferencesinreligionsa
3、crosshumancultures.Inallcultures,humanbeingsmakeapracticeofinteractingwithwhataretakentobespiritualpowers.Thesepowersmaybeintheformofgods,spirits,ancestors,oranykindofsacredrealitywithwhichhumansbelievethemselvestobeconnected.(41)________________Peopleinteractwithsuchapresencein
4、asacredmanner--thatis,withreverenceandcare.Religionisthetermmostcommonlyusedtodesignatethiscomplexanddiverserealmofhumanexperience.ThewordreligionisderivedfromtheLatinnounreligio,whichdenotesbothearnestobservanceofritualobligationsandaninwardspiritofreverence.Inmodern0usage,reli
5、gioncoversawidespectrumofmeaningsthatreflecttheenormousvarietyofwaysthetermcanbeinterpreted.(42)________________Althoughmanybelieversstopshortofclaiminganexclusivestatusfortheirtradition,theymayneverthelessusevagueoridealizingtermsindefiningreligion--forexample,"treeloveofGod,"o
6、r"thepathofenlightenment."Attheotherextreme,religionmaybeequatedwithignorance,fanaticism,orwishfulthinking.Bydefiningreligionasasacredengagementwithwhatistakentobeaspiritualreality,itispossibletoconsidertheimportanceofreligioninhumanlifewithoutmakingclaimsaboutwhatitreallyisorou
7、ghttobe.Religionisnotanobjectwithasingle,fixedmeaning,orevenazonewithclearboundaries.(43)________________SuchadefinitionavoidsthedrawbacksoflimitingtheinvestigationofreligiontoWesternorbiblicalcategoriessuchasmonotheism(beliefinonegodonly)ortochurchstructure,whicharenotuniversal
8、.Forexample,intribalsocieties,religion--unliket