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    is basically the same. I could tell you how each and every one does so‚ but I am only going to pick to explain two. I am very interested in Buddhism and Hinduism. Buddhism and Hinduism are very different but also the same in some ways. Buddhism came from India but is now more common in china‚ japan‚ and most of the Southeast Asia. People who practice Buddhism believe in ending all suffering within oneself and someone else. They change themselves for the better so they can acquire the qualities of

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    The responses to the spread of Buddhism in China vary in many ways. Some rejecting the spread‚ while others supporting it‚ either way‚ it spread quickly and effectively. Even though the majority rejected Buddhism‚ it did not stay that way for long. In the beginning of its spread‚ Buddhism was not accepted very much. As stated by Han Yu‚ a Confucian scholar and official at the Tang imperial court‚ Buddhist ways differed very much from the Chinese traditional ways. For example‚ Han Yu stated that

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    manifested through belief of Confucianism and aids the identification of the controversial need to identify gender roles and the Chinese perspective of women’s rights in modern China. II. Identification of Gender Roles             A. Taboo               1.Assignment of a Functional Role             2.Allocation of Roles             B. Why a Woman Can’t Be More Like a Man?             1. Vive la Différence            III. The Contribution of Confucianism to the Idea of Sexism           

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    affected the natural resources of Japan. On the other hand‚ China and Korea exerted a lot amount on Tokugawa Japan as well with Neo-Confucianism and the concept of mu’en would change the intelligentsia and aesthetics sphere. In contrast to the foreign influences that developed in the 17th century‚ there were also movements that came in response to challenge Neo-Confucianism such as Ancient Learning and the revival of Shintoism. With all the foreign influences in the 17th century‚ it brings to question

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    Confucianism vs. Daoism Confucianism and Daoism‚ although are intermingled among people who practice them‚ have very different views on what is necessary to become an exemplary person. Confucianism is based on the thought that education‚ history‚ structure‚ rules and regulation will lead to achievement and becoming fully human. Daoists‚ although they believe in order‚ hate structure‚ do not believe in education‚ and feel wandering‚ or going with the flow‚ being with nature‚ is most important

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    ELEMENTS OF RELIGION James Fieser CONTENTS 1. Methodology. 2. Indigenous Beliefs and Practices. 3. The Great Religions. 4. Religious Rituals. 5. Religious Myth. 6. Religious Experiences. 7. Religion and Social Conflict. 8. Religious Pluralism. CHAPTER 1 METHODOLOGY: LOOKING AT OTHER PEOPLE’S BELIEFS Consider the following exchange from an advice column‚ and pay special notice to its account of "the most religious people on earth": Dear Mr. Angst: I watched

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    that will happen to an individual will eventually happen. In other words‚ Destiny is the direct result of an individual karma from his or her previous life and may be accumulated. In Buddhism‚ apart from karma‚ the primary cause of rebirth is the three poisons- Ignorance‚ Greed‚ and Anger. Universal Creation Buddhism has no creator god to explain the origin of the universe. Instead‚ it teaches that everything depends on everything else: present events are caused by past events and become the cause

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    spread of Buddhism was due to an overall endorsement of the religion in all classes‚ though some refused to accept the “newfangled” religion. The positive replies of the scholars were an important part of Buddhism’s expansion. They showed the people that worldly pleasures were not to be valued above following The Way (doc 3) as faithful monks did‚ who forsook wives and children to accumulate “goodness and wisdom” (doc 3). Scholars such as Zhi Dun (doc 2) wholeheartedly accepted Buddhism. He defined

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    Spread of Buddhism Although some elites in China found Buddhism to be important for the development of China between 220 CE and 570 CE‚ as time progressed through this period‚ Buddhism’s popularity seemed to decrease. Between 200 CE and 500 CE‚ scholars and the few followers of Buddhism seemed to have simply been trying to inform the people about Buddhism and they were attempting to gain popularity. Unfortunately‚ by around 819 CE‚ people seemed to have started disproving of Buddhism as China

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    Hinduism and Buddhism are both religions that originated in Ancient India‚ however that is not where the similarities end. Despite the copious amount of parallels that can be drawn between these two faiths‚ there are also many differences. The key distinctions being the scriptures and practices that accompany the religions. For starters‚ there is not a single founder or book that Hinduism can be traced back to. However‚ it is known that it originated in Ancient India‚ and what can be learned about

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