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Why is Hindu authority a network rather than a single command chain?
A
- No single founder, creed or central institution.
- Authority is spread across texts, teachers and practice.
B
- One supreme founder established a binding creed.
- Authority passes through priests, councils and institutions.
C
- No sacred texts, teachings or recognised traditions.
- Authority rests solely on individual choice and opinion.
D
- One central scripture settles every religious question.
- Authority depends entirely on literal textual interpretation.
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Section A: Hinduism Flashcards
23 flashcards on AQA A Level Religious Studies Section A: Hinduism: the key terms, arguments and scholarly views you need to recall for Component 1 and Component 2.