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| What is the most ancient and all-pervasive influence in Japan? |
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| The mythology of creation, and the supernatural ancestors of the imperial line |
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| What is Shinto associated with in terms of the very foundation of Japan? |
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| What are Shinto buildings called? |
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| Do people follow any leading Shinto figure? |
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| Tea ceremony, flower arrangement |
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| What are two things which Zen is associated with in Japanese arts? |
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| 'sitting meditation', removing oneself from all thoughts and bodily worries |
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| What did Confucianism greatly influence from the seventh century until the Meiji Civil Code? |
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| the Confucian idea of stable family |
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| Where did the Japanese family system draw much of its strength? |
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| benevolent action, loyalty, filial piety |
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| What, according to Confucian precepts, does an individual need training in the virtue of i norder to participate properly in the five basic relationships? |
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| male-oriented, hierarchical |
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| Confucianism is obviously a _________ scheme that is easily related to the system of ___________ relations. |
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| Confucianism is more of a __________ or _________ system than a system of religious practice. |
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| Confucianism has been drawn upon to build and support the ethics of what two religions? |
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| What is the percentage of Chirstianity in Japan? |
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| more 75% of people attend church or synagogue; 80 churches; 67 protestant churches, 9 catholic, 2 Jewish;40% of church members are Lutherans, and 40% are catholics |
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| What are the characteristics of Fargo-Moorhead area religion? |
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| The Japanese emperor attends the shrine for religious purposes, even though it is a memorial to soldiers who were war criminals against both Korea and China |
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| What is the controversy reguarding the Yasukuni shrine? |
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| Buddhism (96 million people, and Shinto (106 million people) |
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| What are the two major religions in Japan, and what are their populations? |
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| it is less than 2% of the population, with 1.5 million followers |
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| What is the characteristic of Japanese Christianity? |
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| Chu (subordination to emperor or superior) and ko (filial piety) |
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| What two confucian concepts are consistently stressed in Japanese formal education? |
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| What has had great influence on Japanese people even though it is not considered a religion? |
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| Confucianism became a ________ code of the Japanese, emphasizing personal virtue, justice (loyalty), and devotion to the ________, including the spirit of one's ancestors. |
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| the notion of pollution and purity |
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| What is Shonto's concern in general? |
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| Unconcerned with the problem of afterlife |
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| What is Shinto's concern in afterlife? |
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| What is the Shinto purifying agent? |
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| What is Shinto's level of religious association? |
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| What is the name of a Buddhist building? |
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| Life after death and salvation of the individual |
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| What is Buddhism's concern in general? |
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| Concerned with life after death |
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| What is Buddhism's concern in after life? |
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| What is the Buddhist purifying agent? |
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| What is Buddhism's level of religious association? |
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