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GOALS … FRIDAY .. OCTOBER 12 th , 2012

GOALS … FRIDAY .. OCTOBER 12 th , 2012. ASIAN PHILOSOPHIES … DAOISM … LEGALISM … SHINTOISM. Philosophy --------------- ---------------- China --------------- Lao - tze Circa 300 BC. ---------------- Daode Jing Monks Everywhere Everyday --------------------.

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GOALS … FRIDAY .. OCTOBER 12 th , 2012

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  1. GOALS … FRIDAY .. OCTOBER 12th , 2012 • ASIAN PHILOSOPHIES … DAOISM … LEGALISM … SHINTOISM

  2. Philosophy --------------- ---------------- China --------------- Lao - tze Circa 300 BC

  3. ---------------- • Daode Jing • Monks • Everywhere • Everyday • --------------------

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  5. HARMONYbetween people & the universeYin & Yang- good vs evil • Constantly in flux • Meditation • Martial arts

  6. Equality • -------------------

  7. Philosophy --------------- ---------------- FAR EAST- China- Vietnam- Singapore --------------- Shang Yang C475 BC

  8. ---------------- • The Law • Judges • Govt. officials • Everywhere • Everyday • --------------------

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  10. People born evil / corrupt • Must be taught the straight & narrowpath • Severe punishment • For even small/minor infractions • Obey the Law • STRICT & ORDERLYsociety

  11. Equality • -------------------

  12. Religion Many Polytheism Japan Mt. Fuji… mountain near Tokyo According to legend … the Gods dipped their spear into the Pacificthe drops of water that fell off became “Japan” Circa 2000 BC

  13. … none … Chronicles of JapanKojiki… tales / fables … like Hinduism (Vedas … Gita) Shinto priests Shrines at home“Torii Gate(s)” Everyday … ritual cleansing (with water … to purify) New Years Day… honoring the Kami (spirits) from 4 directions (North, South, East & West)Seijin-no-Hi--Shinto festival(2nd Monday in January)honoring 20-year-old men and women on reaching adulthood, and recognizing the rights and responsibilities that come with it. Spring Festival … (planting) Fall Festival … (harvest)

  14. … none …

  15. Spirits exist… some human… some non – human… some good … some evil (bad)+ similar to AnimismPeople & spirits SHARE the SAME WORLD Afterlife… crossing the river (like Hades in Greek mythology) The Kami (spirits) protect Japan Bowing … a form of respect… lower the bow … the higher the respect … Washing … Water purification … a form of “purifying” … even done when buildings are about to open … get rid any evil spirits … praying … sometimes at shrines at home or in public

  16. … none … 1287 … “kami” defeat Mongol naval invasion attempt against Japan Late 1800s … “Meiji Restoration” … Shintoism becomes a “national” religion Dec. 7, 1941 … “kamikaze” pilots … attack US ships in Pearl Harbor 1946 … (after World War II) … Shintoism … no longer a National / State religion

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