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DSST Introduction to World Religions Prep

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$85

Exam Cost

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120 min

Time

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3

Credits

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~400/500

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What You'll Study

Unit 1: Hinduism and Buddhism

Vedas and Upanishadskarma and dharmacaste systemFour Noble TruthsEightfold PathMahayana vs Theravada

Unit 2: Judaism

Torahcovenantprophetssynagogue worshipJewish holidaysdenominations of Judaism

Unit 3: Christianity

life of JesusNew TestamentsacramentsProtestant ReformationCatholic/Orthodox/Protestant branchesChristian theology

Unit 4: Islam

Five Pillars of IslamQuranProphet MuhammadSunni vs ShiaShariaIslamic Golden Age

Unit 5: Other Religious Traditions

SikhismConfucianismTaoismShintoindigenous religionsnew religious movements

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Free Resources We Recommend

The best free materials for DSST World Religions. No affiliation, no kickback — just what actually works.

DANTES Fact Sheet

DANTES / Prometric

Official DSST fact sheet with topic percentages and reading list.

World Religions: The Spirit Searching

Lumen Learning

Free open text on major world religions.

YouTube: CrashCourse Religions

YouTube

Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, more.

Links open in a new tab. PrepLion has no affiliation with these providers — we just think they're the best free options.

Course Notes

- Modern States (FREE, CB-recommended): https://modernstates.org - Harvard/Yale open religion lectures (various): Free comparative religion lectures - Open comparative religion texts (various): Free world religions resources - Khan Academy World History (khanacademy.org): Religious history context

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