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Buddhism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, & Daoism. Review Quiz tomorrow 20 multiple choice questions. Siddhartha Gautama would become known as the _________?. The Buddha or “Enlightened One”. Buddhism differed from Hinduism by not believing: A) in the caste system.
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Buddhism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, & Daoism Review Quiz tomorrow 20 multiple choice questions
Siddhartha Gautama would become known as the _________? • The Buddha or “Enlightened One”
Buddhism differed from Hinduism by not believing: • A) in the caste system. • B) in holy leaders. • C) in nirvana. • D) in the importance of moral obligations. • E) in spreading the faith.
And the answer is • A) in the caste system.
Confucian and Hindu values both: A) focused attention on the afterlife. B) helped justify and preserve social inequality. C) urged the importance of political activity. D) tried to outlaw war. E) resulted in the building of magnificent temples.
And the answer is B) helped justify and preserve social inequality.
What are Buddha’s 4 Noble Truths • Suffering is inevitable. “To live is to suffer” • The cause of suffering is self centered desire or attachment • The solution is to eliminate desire and attachments. • To reach nirvana, one must follow the Eightfold Path.
According to Buddhists what is the cause of all suffering • Desire for worldly possessions
What factors allowed Judaism to spread throughout the Middle East and Mediterranean • Assyrians, Babylonians, and then Romans conquered Jewish states causing a Diaspora
What are the Sacred text of the Hindus? • The Four sacred Vedas
What is the Daoist concept of Wuwei? • Action through non Action • “Let nature take its course.” --> “The art of doing nothing.” --> “Go with the flow!”
What is the Daoist concept of Wuwei? Action through non Action “Let nature take its course.” --> “The art of doing nothing.” --> “Go with the flow!”
A new dynasty comes to power. The emperorreforms the govt.& makes it moreefficient. Start here Emperor isdefeated !! Lives of common people improved;taxes reduced;farming encouraged. TheDynasticCycle Rebel bands findstrong leader whounites them.Attack the emperor. Problems begin(extensive wars,invasions, etc.) Poor loserespect for govt.They join rebels& attack landlords. Taxes increase;men forced towork for army.Farming neglected. Droughts,floods,famines occur. Govt. increasesspending; corruption.
What are the 5 relationships in Confucius tradition? 1.Ruler Subject 2. Father Son 3. Husband Wife 4. Older Brother YoungerBrother 5. Older Friend YoungerFriend
What is Yin & Yang? Yin Masculine Active Light Warmth Strong Heaven; Sun Feminine Passive Darkness Cold Weak Earth; Moon Yang
What is the Dao? • The way. • A universal force connected to nature that cannot be defined, only experienced or felt
What are Zoroastrian teachings? • Mazda is a supreme deity • Believe in 6 lesser deities • All individuals will experience judgment and either go to heaven or hell
What factors helped to limit the growth of Zorastrianism? • Many people began converting to Islam
Who is Zarathustra? • A prophet • Founder of Zoroastrianism