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| The belief that the dead are still around and their spirits have the ability to have an impact on lives of the living. |
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| Giving a soul to plants, animals, and anything else in nature |
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| A person that can reach nirvana but does not do so in order to help people |
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| Social structure that organizes classes by heredity |
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| An area that is the size of a city but functions as a state |
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| Relating to Greek or Latin culture |
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| Arranging in a systematic order |
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| A concept that signifies the correct or divine way |
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| State of action of being enlightened |
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| Relating to Greek culture, language, and history from Alexander the Great's death |
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| An event, action, or object that embodies something |
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| A person involved in wholesale trade |
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| A person sent on a religious mission |
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| A form of government with a monarch at the head |
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| A building occupied by monks living under religious vows |
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| Strong winds that blow from southwest during the summertime and are accompanied by heavy rain |
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| A quality of nature associated with passion, energy, and movement |
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| The rebirth of a soul in a new body |
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| A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives |
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| A religious ceremony consisting of actions that go in a specific order |
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| Scriptures written in an ancient Indian language |
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| Any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism |
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| Process where non-Han Chinese societies come under the influence of the dominant Han state |
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| All types of people living peacefully in mutual trust |
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| An unalterable, permanent fact |
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