allows students the opportunity to choose a religion to study on their own. The first step of this assignment is to select one of the following religions: - Confucianism - Daoism - Shinto Faith - Falun Gong - Cao Dai Once you have selected one of the religions‚ post your responses to the following three questions: Religion: Confucianism 1. Positive Afterlife Potential – What is the reward individuals in this belief-system can expect if they achieve their highest religious goals? (2%) (About
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of China laid the foundation for many of the tenets followed by later generations of Chinese. The written language developed early and remained fairly static in its evolution. The development of the religious and philosophical systems of Daoism and Confucianism occurred very early in Chinese history and impacted not only China‚ but also other areas of Asia. China served as a conduit for the dissemination Buddhism throughout West Asia. Art forms and visual aesthetics developed during this early
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introduced into China during the first century CE. This was during the Han dynasty. The main ideology during the Han period was Confucianism. Therefore‚ Buddhism did not have much influence on the lives of the majority of the people in China. However‚ during the third and fourth centuries CE‚ China once again became divided by ethnic and territorial wars. It was then that Confucianism lost its place as the state-sponsored ideology. This resulted in Buddhist religious and philosophical ideas being considered
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Axia College Material Appendix G Eastern Religion Elements Matrix | Hinduism | Buddhism | Confucianism | Daoism | Countries of origin | India | India | East Asia mainly China | East Asia mainly China ( thought to have been the ways of the Yellow Emperor) | Historical figures and events | Changes occurred when Madhya‚ Chai Tanya‚ and Ramanuja founded the Bhakti Movement. Yoga practices were implemented into the Hindu religion which changed the religion. | Siddhartha was the figure that brought
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Sui Yangdi Tang Taizong An Lushan Huange Chao Du Fu Song Taizu Li Bo Zhu Xi Murasaki Shikibu Sui Grand Canal Tang Chang’an Equal-field System Bureaucracy of merit Middle Kingdom Uighurs Song Khitan Jurchen Foot Binding Dunhuang Chan Buddhism Neo-Confucianism* Silla Vietnam Nara Japan Heian period Tale of Genji Minamoto Shogun Kamakura Muromachi Samurai Bushido Seppuku B. Study Questions – Answer the following questions. Once you have read the chapter‚
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The Zhou‚ Qin and Han Dynasties: Zhou Facts; the Zhou are believed to have been Turkic-speaking peoples from Central Asia and their second capital was built in the Wei Valley. (West of the Yellow River) King Wu‚ their leader overthrew the Shang and adopted some Shang’s culture‚ but extended Chinese rule beyond the boundaries of Shang On their capital (Wei Valley)‚ the royal families got huge tracts of lands and the rest of the people living in this are were peasants who lived in villages
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This paper will compare similarities and the differences of the Roman and Han Dynasty empires. It will compare their creation‚ maintenance‚ culture‚ and decline. These two giant empires were able to reach great heights‚ but they differed in origin. The Han Dynasty was created when Liu Bang pulled the state back together after the near collapse of the Qin dynasty. (Dunn and Mitchell 202) Rome had a much more humble beginning. “When Rome emerged as a republican city-state in late sixth century B.C
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Mongols eventually do? Settle down and adopt the Chinese culture 7. What is Confucianism? a belief system based on the ideas of Confucius 8. What principles were emphasized in Confuciabism? Use right relationships to produce social order Respect family and older generations Educate individuals and society Act in morally correct ways 9. How did Confucianism influence Chinese life? Education helped produce an efficient well trained government
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Praneeta Suwal World Religions 2300 Eastern Religions All Eastern religions have various things in common. The view of how a person should spend their lives in this earth is all too similar yet they all have a different way of living and showing their devotion. Many of these cultures revolve around a simple idea of reaching nirvana and finally leading to moksha- the release from the eternal circle of life or mukti in Sikhism. Many of the Eastern religions also focus of keeping good karma and
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Name________________________ Class Hour_______ CHAPTER 1-Understanding Religion STUDY QUESTIONS (Pages 1-29) Group A 1. What are some of the questions religion seek to answer? List some of the human needs served by religion? 2. Discuss a theory on origins of religion by one of the thinkers in the reading (Tylor‚ Frazer‚ Freud‚ James‚ Otto or Jung) that makes sense to you at the present time. 3. List and describe the eight elements that are developed in varying degrees in most religions?
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