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| Religions of Asia Notes:What are the three pillars? |
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Confucianism
Buddhism
Taoism |
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| Religions of Asia Notes:These three belief systems make up the three pillars of what? |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism): Who is the founder?
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism): What is the holy book called
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| Analects(Confucian Canon) |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism):
What two things are synonymous? |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism): Believe prayer cannot alter what?
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism):What are 5 basic values?
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Good conduct
Practical wisdom
proper social relationships
obedience
order in society |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism): Obedience is the basis for what?
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| all relationships in a strong society |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism): What are types of obedience that is required?
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Parent to child
Husband to Wife
Older sibling to younger sibling
older friend to younger friend
ruler to subject
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism):Ruler is responsible for what?
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism):Ruler is chosen by who; and as long as he is just he stayins in power by the mandate of what? if not just, he's owed no what?
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| Heaven, Heaven, and loyalty |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism): Key ideas?
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Peace and Harmony
Family is is most important guop in society. Idea of filial peace (children respect elders and ancestors)
Man must have Jen (human heartedness, empathy) to live in harmony with others. must be expressed in action
GOLDEN RULE: don't do unto others what you would not like them to do to u |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism):Four principles of harmony
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Righteousness in heart> beauty in character
Beauty in character>harmony at home
Harmony at home> order in nation
Order in nation> Peace in world
Therefore, Righteousnes in heart leads to world peace |
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Religions of Asia Notes(confucianism):More basic princeiples:
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personal responability
loyalty
empathy
courtesy
education
family first
respect for authority=peace and harmony |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Taoism):Founder?
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Religions of Asia Notes(Taoism):Tao means what?
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Religions of Asia Notes(Taoism): What does tao do?
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Gives life to all craction, is inexhaustible
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Religions of Asia Notes(Taoism): What should individuals ignore and seek pattersn of what? and how to you do that?
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| society, the universe, and nature |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Taoism): what does I-Ching include
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| idea of Yin(moon) Yang(sun) |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Taoism):
What is the fundamental law of the universe? |
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All things exist in pairs, one cannot live without the other
EX: Good/bad, beautiful/ugly, birth/death, male/female |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Shinto):What is it?
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| An aincient Japanese religion |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Shinto): origin?
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Began 500 BC in japan
closely tied to nature
recognizes existence of KAMI (spirits) form of animism (group of native religions) |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Shinto):four affirmations
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tradition and family
love of nature
physical cleansliness
matsuri - festival which honors the spirits |
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| Religions of Asia Notes(Buddhism):Founder? |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Buddhism): Who was Guatama
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Hindu princein 500s BC
disillusioned with the realities of life
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Religions of Asia Notes(Buddhism): What did Guatama search for and achieved what?
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Religions of Asia Notes(Buddhism): What did guatama become?
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| "the enlightened one" or Buddha |
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Religions of Asia Notes(Buddhism): What does buddha mean?
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A title. Means "to wake" and become enlightened
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Religions of Asia Notes(Buddhism): Who does it denote
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| People who have achieved supreme wisdom and truth |
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