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    Confucianism vs. Hinduism

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    During times of Han China and early India‚ Confucianism and Hinduism had similarities in actions of believers and differences in origin and ways to achieve higher social class. Ritually‚ both Confucianism and Hinduism were similar in aspects of their actions of believers. Both religions practiced the way of doing good to others. Both had special roles of people to maintain a working‚ strong government - Hinduism with dharma‚ duties one has to fulfill in his caste‚ and Confucianism with peace and

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    The main factors that affect distribution of population are natural resources‚ climatic conditions‚ soils‚ cultural factors‚ age of human settlement‚ industrial development and means of transport and communication. The factors affecting distribution of population are described below one by one in a nutshell manner. (i) Natural Resources: The regions having rich wealth of natural resources like coal‚ water‚ minerals and forest wealth favour the growth of population. These resources help in the

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    Michelle King 4A On the outside Buddhism and Hinduism look very much alike. Though they have a common past and share many similar beliefs there are still many differences between the two faiths. Though both religions believe in something greater than themselves‚ Hinduism provides its followers with a set of gods and recognizes the existence of a soul were as traditional Buddhism did not concern itself with worship of gods and did not believe in souls‚ making one group of followers more reliant

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    Often there is one specific moment‚ episode or event in a text that changes everything. Describe a vital moment or event in your text and explain why it is important. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ there are many important events that change the storyline. The moment where Romeo mistakenly finds out Juliet is dead is the moment that had the biggest influence on the plot of the story. I found this particular event to be important because after this moment everything started

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    Kant vs Hinduism

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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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    Hinduism Study Guide

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    Religions/Chapter 1 notes 7 April 2013 Chapter 3: Hinduism * Murti- statue of a Hindu deity in which the god is present * Sanatana Dharma- term Hindus use to refer to their religion life; it translates roughly as “eternal law” or “eternal virtue.” * Dharma- in Buddhism‚ refers generally to the teachings of the Buddha and is also the natural law that the universe follows * Caste system- divides people into separate social groups that have varying rights‚ responsibilities‚ professions

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    Buddism -vs- Hinduism

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    Buddhism vs Hinduism Hinduism and Buddhism are the two main religions of Ancient India. Both religions share Common beliefs but also have their differences. Some differences are the deities worshipped‚ the founders of the religions‚ sacred writings observed‚ and meditation practices. Through out this essay we will explore and compare the similarities and the differences in both of these religions. Hinduism Religion In the Hindu religion‚ the founder was not one person alone. It is

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    Hinduismwhich is both a way of life and a religion‚ focuses on what it’s like to be human and what people really want out of life. Hinduism revolves around a cycle of lifetimes: the one you are in now‚ the one before you‚ and the one after you. One has as many lifetimes as needed to reach the next caste system through dharma‚ the right way to act morally and through social duty (caste) and karma‚ the moral law of cause and effect. In order for a person to liberate themselves from ego (which

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    Hinduism Versus Islam

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    Hinduism vs. Islam Even with their relations‚ Hinduism and Islam are nowhere close to the same religion. From their ways of worship to who they worship‚ they can be separated and compared in many ways. Both have the thought of a God‚ but Hinduism has polytheism. They are two different religions totally‚ but there is no denying their similarities. Hinduism can be described in many ways. Not only are they polytheistic‚ they worship idols representing their gods. They are very tolerant with its

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    sections‚ Hinduism and Buddhism‚ both of which we have learned a lot about. Within these religions we see some differences and some similarities that one could relate the two with‚ and one of those is the term Dharma. When examining Dharma in both Hinduism and Buddhism‚ people may notice that they are somewhat similar‚ but they will also see that there even more differences within this term. To better understand this term‚ we must first define it within the religion and then see what they have in common

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