QUIZ REVIEW NOTES (Autumn 2013) Review Materials 1. online textbook--Modules 1 (Geography/Culture)‚ 2 (Timeline)‚ 3 (Worldview) 2. course packet—P3-7; p9-13; p18-27 Question Format: (35 regular questions + 2 bonus questions) 1. Multiple choice (only one answer is correct) 2. True or False 3. Matching i. Geography of East Asian Countries • Official names of East Asian countries / capitals (e.g.‚ ROK – Seoul) • Major geographical features and terms (e.g.‚ Yellow Sea Interaction
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LEGACY: The Origins of Civilization China: The Mandate of Heaven Film-Viewing Guide (DVD series available in Stewart Library) Neolithic: c 5000 - 2400 BCE various cultures; most significant: Yangshao (also mentioned: Longshan culture; Liangzhu culture) Shang Dynasty: c 1600 - 1050 BCE (formerly 1750 - 1045) Zhou Dynasties: c 1050 - 480 BCE (Western and Eastern Zhou dynasties) Warring States Era: c 480 - 221 BCE Qin Dynasty: 221 - 206 BCE FIRST EMPEROR
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Course Syllabus College of Humanities REL/133 Version 3 World Religious Traditions I Copyright © 2010‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course offers a survey of the major historical developments‚ structural cosmology‚ symbolic interpretation‚ and values of the Hindu‚ Buddhist‚ Taoist‚ Confucian‚ and Shinto traditions. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained
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the same option that these parents chose. I can say that with confidence‚ I know my parents would choose the same decision‚ and if I were in this situation‚ I would do the same for my family. According to Lao Tzu‚ “Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner” (Lao Tzu‚ Tao Te Ching). If these parents made their decisions based on what others thought they should do‚ they would not have two beautiful daughters‚ they would have
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Daoism: A religion hard to pin down but pervasive in influence as its ideas are found throughout Asian society and even in other religions Contrast with Confucianism which is a religion of strict social code and ethics Arose around the time of Confucius and in “competition” with and as an alternative to the structure of Confucianism Daoism is “allergic to doctrine” – Prothero Dao characteristics/beliefs; Hard to pin down as Daoists will disagree with everything; like Christians Wandering: purposeless
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are also many people from China that do not follow a religion because of its communist background. K ’ung Fu Tzu or‚ Confucius‚ was born in 551 BC in the state of Lu in China. He traveled throughout China giving advice to its rulers and teaching. His teachings and writings dealt with morality and ethics. His teachings also dealt with the proper exercise of political power. Confucius stressed certain values such as Li‚ Hsiao‚ Yi‚ Xin‚ Jen‚ and Chung. Li was based on ritual‚ propriety‚ and etiquette
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individuals contributed to what today is the second largest economy of the world‚ measured in nominal GDP (millions of USD)‚ according to the International Monetary Fund. One of the individuals that set the tone during the Dynastic China was K’ung Fu-tzu (Confucius)‚ who emerged as the first Chinese thinker to introduce concepts that became fundamental not only to Confucian philosophy but to Chinese philosophy in general. His theories were part of China’s imperial system and have influenced China through
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Study Guide- Taoism 2. Describe the Chinese concept of the ying and yang as a unifying explanation for the universe. Yin The negative force in nature Seen as darkness‚ coolness‚ dampness Female The earth‚ moon and shadows Yang Positive force in nature Seen as lightness‚ brightness‚ warmth‚ dryness Masculine The sun Although the interpretation might be negative and positive‚ it is not how we actually depict these two aspects. They represent a balance and are interdependent (cannot exist
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS 9 ISBN 17-253-3313Sb -2 11 1 111 90000 ol 2 336 69 Chinese Literature‚ Ancient and Classical by Andre Levy translated by William H. Nienhauser‚ Jr. Indiana University Press Bloomington and Indianapolis This book is a publication of Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street Bloomington‚ Indiana 47404-3797 USA www.indiana.edu/–iupress Telephone orders 800 842 6796 Fax orders 812-855-7931 Orders by e mail iuporder@indiana.edu - 2000
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Merits n demerits of changing lifstyl Indian Culture is time tested and represented the progressively refined way of life‚ that had unfortunately suffered a set back‚ a sub culture process as it were‚ drifting from its salutary ways of living. Did not Lord Mecaulay say in the UK parliament how the Indians had such a perfect social harmony and faith in their way of life‚ that they can not be subdued unless they were weaned from their prestige and made to adore the alien way of life‚ to feel subordinated
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