religions they have many things in common and they have things that are different. I wonder why they are so alike and so different? Each of these religions have many followers‚ they are also alike in ways and different ways. Hinduism and Christianity are clearly different by Hinduism believes that they will reincarnate into something better than their past life. Also‚ they hope they reincarnate into something that is wiser and stronger. Reincarnate means the rebirth into a new soul and a new body. On
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Assignment 2 Examine the moral values in Islam‚ Christianity‚ Hinduism and Confucianism which has formed the basis for human behavior. Give specific examples. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Moral values serve as standards of right and wrong for people‚ guiding their decisions and actions. Moral values also determine what people value and how they express this in their lives. People learn moral values from religions‚ governments‚ and
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social relationship and moral thought. The Arche of Confucianism is the Tao. The Tao is the “ truth” and it serves as a particular approach to life ‚ tradition‚ and politics. The Tao is an emphasis of the “ fascinans” aspect of the sacred. IT fascinates our attention through good and beautiful things such as a sunrise. The cosmos of Confucianism are also the Tao. The Tao is the principal concerns of human life. The main ethos of Confucianism is the Silver Rule ( Shu).The Silver Rule is “ Don’t
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Many people will choose Confucianism as the most important factor in understating East Asian culture. Confucianism‚ indeed‚ is crucial in understanding the culture. However‚ one should not overlook the influence of Buddhism on Confucianism and many areas of East Asian culture. Buddhism‚ one of the world’s oldest religions and a philosophy‚ is shared by East Asian countries‚ thus in order to fully appreciate the East Asian culture‚ one should learn about Buddhism and its significant influence on the
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Buddhism was founded in India in the sixth century B.C.E and was brought to China in the first century C.E‚ gradually gaining converts after the collapse of the Han. Buddhism was appealed by the Chinese due its promises of enlightenment and release during the time of struggle and invasion. Buddhism was also seen negatively due to its foreign influence‚ and it was limiting and lowering the status of the upper-class. However‚ Buddhism stilled allowed people to break out the strict hierarchy of Confucianism
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Introduction to Religion: Hinduism Hinduism is the world’s third largest religion‚ and also considered to be the oldest. Hinduism is different from Christianity and other religions because it does not have one founder‚ a defined theological system‚ a system of morality‚ or a prime religious organization. Hinduism consists of thousands of different religious groups that have arranged in India since 1500 BCE. Hinduism is considered a henotheistic religion‚ meaning the people recognize one single
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Kant and Hinduism (observed in the Bhagavad-Gita) There are many similarities between the analyses of religious works of Hinduism (the Gita being used in this case) and the philosophical work of Kant‚ or even Buddhism and Hume for that matter. Both argue from similar premises about personal identity and share similar conclusions about human action. Their metaphysical models are similar‚ as are their rules of logic‚ and some feelings towards one’s duty. They make their claims from different
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was due to the agriculture abundance. Chinese civilization and Indus civilization both developed sophisticated belief systems by influential philosophers like Confucius and Siddhartha Gautama. These philosophers developed the teachings of Confucianism and Buddhism which were some of major beliefs and were open to anyone who believed in them. The development of these regions led to similarities and differences in the use of religion and imperial legitimacy to unify populations in China and India from
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Confucianism and Taoism Confucianism and Taoism are two Chinese are two of the Chinese popular religions. Confucianism was founded by Confucius while Taoism was founded by Laozi (Corduan‚ 2012‚ p. 398‚ 405). Both religions are founded around the same time. Confucianism and Taoism shares a lot of similarities as well as some differences. Confucianism believes in teaching moral ways for people to follow to lead a peaceful life. Confucianism believes in five relationships to assist in ways to lead
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distinctive to Confucianism‚ Taoism and Shinto. In Confucianism‚ the women need to follow the “three subordinations”: be subordinate to her father before marriage‚ to her husband after marriage‚ and to her son after her husband died‚ then Confucians would think she is a virtuous woman. Men could have more than one concubine‚ but women couldn’t remarry even their husband die. Chaste widows were revered as heroes in Confucianism. As the results‚ the women need to follow the men in Confucianism.
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