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    gods‚ powerful religious officials and specialized practices. Later‚ this religion adapted to meet the concerns of mass conversions to Buddhism and Jainism. After 700 B.C.E. various forms of reaction against Brahmin power and privilege emerged. People objected to rigid hierarchy or community’s demands on the individual. Buddhism and Jainism emerged as cultural response. The Vedic religion responded with changes to please the people in disagreement. The Brahmin religion adjusted due to the

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    World Religions 1/31/14 Most religions are patriarchal. -Institution led by men that intend to represent “father figures.” -Women are mostly seen as supporting figures. -Women are usually supporting social causes. Negative aspects of religion: -deaths and wars -unethical and misguided -political power‚ groups of followers are able to effect political progress. -may split rather than unify -routinization of charisma leads to a focus on the outside rather than inner spirituality

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    wearing attractive clothes like Jess’ sister Pinky. They were both skillful at soccer and they both loved Joe.   Describe the homes both girls live in and the area around their homes. Jess’ house is filled with photos of Guru Nanak (the founder of Sikhism)‚ and the color scheme is not the same throughout the house. While ion the other hand Jules house is one coloured which is purple. It shows that their family is creative and they like to make things at home.   Who is the person with the most authority

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    a mystic poet and saint of India‚ whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement.[2]. The name Kabir comes from Arabic Al-Kabīr which means ’The Great’ - the 37th Name of God in the Qur’an. Apart from having an important influence on Sikhism‚ Kabir’s legacy is today carried forward by the Kabir Panth ("Path of Kabir")‚ a religious community that recognizes him as its founder and is one of the Sant Mat sects. Its members‚ known as Kabir panthis‚ are estimated to be around 9‚600‚000. They

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    Deviance Is Relative

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    some cultures but not in others for example in the UK it is seen as normal to wear shoes inside your house‚ but in japan in is seen as deviant. Religion is also something that affects what is classed of deviance for example in religions such as Sikhism; they are expected to cover their heads when entering a temple‚ even if they are outside of the Sikh religion it is mandatory to wear something over your head in respect‚ if someone was to enter temple without covering their head it would be seen

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    Religion is a particular response to dimensions of life considered sacred‚ as shaped by the institutionalized traditions. Religion is a complex and an indescribable subject that many have studied. Many scholars have posed questions of where religion has come from‚ why people believe in religion‚ why it is so important‚ and how can we understand it better. There might not be concrete answers to these questions. It is extremely difficult to describe what religion looks like‚ but in many cultures‚ religion

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    Lalremtluanga II semester Sec: B Roll no:243 History EFFECT OF THE TEACHING IN JAINISM AND BUDDHISM IN THE ANCIENT INDIAN Of all the religious preachers of the 6th centuries BC‚ Gautama Buddha is the best known; His religion had a more popular social base. gautama also known as Siddhartha‚ was born in 586 BC in the khashtria tribe of the Shakyas headed by his father Suddhodhana‚ his father was Mahamaya‚ Gautama recieve the usual khashtria training in the art of warfare.

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    University of Phoenix Material Four Yogic Paths and Jainism Worksheet Complete the table by comparing the forms of Hinduism and contrasting them with Jainism. | |Jnana Yoga |Karma Yoga |Bhakti Yoga |Raja Yoga |Jainism | | |Jnana yoga‚ as |Karma Yoga is |Bhakti Yoga or |Raja Yoga or “Royal | | | |defined by Molly and |described by Molloy

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    religion. These helped the patriarchal society flourish in the 300 years. In the classical Indian society‚ many changes took place‚ religion being one of the main few. New religions changed the social norms from only Hinduism to Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ and Buddhism. Jainism was a new religion promoted by Vardhamana Mahavira. Jainists practiced ahimsa‚ or total nonviolence‚ because they thought that everything had a soul. Buddhism is religion made popular by Siddhartha Guatama. It instructed its followers

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    A COMPARISON OF JAINISM AND BUDDHISM 3 A Comparison of Jainism and Buddhism and an Explanation of their Spiritual Beliefs and Spiritual Practices During my research of these two very interesting religions that derived from Hinduism‚ I examined the Encyclopedia Britannica whose contributors were many. For Jainism‚ Dundas (2013)‚Shah (2013)‚ and Strohl (2013). Their information was very helpful when I write about its origination

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