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Journal Warmup

Journal Warmup. 1. What did Confucius believe would bring harmony to China? 2. What is filial piety? 3. Why did Confucius think education could help China? 4. What type of government did Legalists promote? 5. What dynasty overthrew the Zhou dynasty? Who was the leader?

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Journal Warmup

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  1. Journal Warmup • 1. What did Confucius believe would bring harmony to China? • 2. What is filial piety? • 3. Why did Confucius think education could help China? • 4. What type of government did Legalists promote? • 5. What dynasty overthrew the Zhou dynasty? Who was the leader? • 6. Write three ways Shi Huangdi showed his centralized “power”.

  2. RELIGIONS

  3. Religion • What is the purpose of religion? • Why has religion caused fighting? • Why has religion persisted through time?

  4. Zoroastrianism and Judaism

  5. Zoroastrianism

  6. WHERE? • Persia

  7. Origin • After so much war and conquest, people wondered… • Why does so much suffering exist in the world? • 600 BC- Zoroaster (a prophet) tried to answer that question

  8. Beliefs • Earth is a battleground • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suPlYwJ3YvM • Constant struggle between spirit of good and spirit of evil • At the end of time, we will be judged on how well we fought in the battle • IMPACT • This is where the concept of Satan and angels come from

  9. One God • They believe in one God • …so what does that make them? • Monotheistic! • AhuraMazda

  10. TURN AND TALK How is Zoroastrianism similar to: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. How?

  11. Judaism

  12. WHERE? • Canaan was the ancient home of the Hebrews • It was the land God had promised to the Hebrew people

  13. Abraham • “Father” of the Hebrew people • Chosen by God • Lived in Mesopotamia • God commanded him to move his people to Canaan

  14. Monotheism and Yahweh • Monotheism- belief in a single god • Yahweh- the name of the Hebrews’ God • They said he was the one and only God • He was not a physical being

  15. Covenant • AKA: a promise • The FIRST one was made between God and Abraham • Abraham promised to obey Yahweh AND • Yahweh promised to protect Abraham and his descendants

  16. TURN AND TALK 1. Who made the first covenant with God? 2. What did it say?

  17. Moses • Hebrews migrated to Egypt because of a drought • They were forced into slavery • The Exodus- when the Hebrews fled Egypt • MOSES- the man who led the Hebrews out of slavery

  18. The Ten Commandments • Mount Sinai • When Moses came down, he had two stone tablets • Yahweh had written the Ten Commandments on them • The SECOND Covenant • God promised the protect the Hebrews • They promised to keep his commandments

  19. TURN AND TALK • Who led the Hebrews out of slavery? • What was the second covenant?

  20. Holy Book • Hebrew Bible • Torah (first five books of the Bible) • Prophets • Writings • Talmud • Contains written versions of Jewish oral law (Mishnah) and explanations (Gemara)

  21. Israel • Created in 1948 as a homeland for Jews after WWII

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