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    Hindu Joint Family

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    Joint Hindu Family Hindu Undivided Family HUF Hindu joint family is a kind of family system‚ which is typically seen amongst the Hindus only. The concept of Hindu joint family is nothing new‚ and it is in existence since long. This kind of family was well recognised by customary laws. According to the Bombay High Court‚ a joint Hindu family consists of all persons lineally descended from one common ancestor and includes their wives and unmarried daughters. Jointness is the fundamental feature of

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    What Makes a Family

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    What makes a Family? Does the size of the family make a family? Stacey Dockery   With the media depicting‚ large super sized families‚ as a more whole family unit‚ what actually makes a family a family? Does the size of your family really make a difference in what your future will hold? In this paper I will look at the similarities of my family of three versus the family of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar. Is the Duggar family really having more to offer their children that I can’t? Meet

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    What is assessment and what makes it “good?” Assessment is gathering information to ensure teachers make informed decisions about student progress. Five key components of good assessment are: classroom assessment‚ authenticity‚ formative‚ special needs intervention‚ and benchmarking. These enhance and improve student learning‚ and are outlined below. Good classroom assessment involves ‘of‚ for and as’ of learning. This practice involves teachers using inference and evidence‚ while students

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    The world contains many different types of religions. This essay will provide you information on how Christianity and Hinduism are different. The topics for this essay are going to be there belief in how many deities‚ there house of worship and their beliefs concerning the “Good Life”. Hindus are polytheistic‚ which means that they worship of or belief in more than one god. Some examples of the gods that they believe in are Braham‚ Ganesha‚ Shiva‚ Devi‚ Vishnu and Surya. Christians believe in one

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    Hinduism/Buddhism

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    Questions Week 3 What were the key experiences in the life of the Buddha? Why were those Experiences important? Constant change (is life’s constant change‚ or impermanence)‚ a lack of permanent identity abandon egotism and a fixation on material objects)‚ and the existence of suffering (life‚ when lived conventionally‚ can never be fully satisfying because of its inescapable change) What are the Three Jewels of Buddhism? What are the Four Noble

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    Religion

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    35-44. Similar for Hindu and Muslim. - 18-24 most likely to state no religion with 20 %. INCREASE IN THOSE IDENTIFYING WITH A TRADITION OTHER THAN CHRISTANITY - From 1996- 2001 Buddhism increased by 79% Hindu 42% Islam 40% and Judaism by 5% - Due to immigration Christianity still dominant in Immigrants . - From 1996- 2001 Half a Million new arrivals to Australia‚ 9% Buddhist‚ 9% Islam 5% Hindu 1% Judaism. INCREASE IN THOSE IDENTIFYING WITH ORTHODOX RELIGIOUS TRADITION - Up by 7% from 497 000

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    What is Religion and what does it do? Whether religion is the basis for the noblest events in human history‚ or a negative force responsible for the worst atrocities in history it plays a significant role in human existence‚ it also provides order and structure goals for humanity. According to Oxford Dictionary religion could be defined as “a belief in superhuman controlling power in a personal God or gods entitled to obedience and worship”. Through scriptural quotations‚ human experience

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    Contrast Essay: Hinduism and Buddhism The Hindu religion dominated India thousands of years ago‚ which defined the government and social views throughout the country. Around 534 BCE‚ a Hindu prince named Siddhartha Gautama saw that the Hindu social views were impacting his country in an oppressive way. Thus‚ he felt the time for religious change in India had come‚ leading to Buddhism. Siddhartha’s ideas changed the religious and social views for many Indians. Although Hinduism and Buddhism shared

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    Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ and Judaism Some differences between Buddhism‚ Hinduism‚ and Judaism were that Buddhism is a philosophy or way of life which leads to a moral life. Its founder was Siddartha Gotma. It also has no creation or narrative about everything that happened. It uses Indian cultural referances. Buddhists believe that enlightenment is achieved by individual effort and mediation. Judaism uses Jewish cultural references. They don’t believe that desire causes suffering unlike Buddhists. Judaism

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    Chapter 9: Coping with life: Religion‚ World View‚ and Healing Uncertainty/Forces beyond their control = illness‚ misfortune‚ death -> counteract forces/gain some control over their lives = cultural meaning and sense of things (VERY important). Dobe Ju system = forces beyond natural = high god‚ lesser god‚ animal spirits (bring luck‚ misfortune‚ success and failure). Gangwasi = ghosts of the recently deceased = cause illness and misfortune. Restore health/good fortune = herbs‚ spells‚ and magic

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