According to Peter Berger,religion can be the catalyst for social change.For example,Buddhism and one other religion challenged the social and metaphysical hierarchies developed within the South Asian Vedic sacrificial culture 2000 years ago.What was this second religion?

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Peter Berger's statement suggests that Buddhism and another religion challenged the established order in South Asian Vedic culture. The only option that fits this criterion is Jainism. Jainism arose around the same time as Buddhism and also challenged the social and metaphysical hierarchies of the Vedic culture. Therefore, the correct answer is C) Jainism.

According to Peter Berger,religion Can Be the Catalyst for Social