Chapter 3 Study Guide I.Key Terms Sudanic societies: agriculture took root in Sudan first. The region used to be grassy with lakes‚ rivers‚ and streams. They domesticated cattle and became nomadic herders. After 7500 B.C.E they established permanent settlements. Around 5000 B.C.E Sudanic people had formed small monarchies and developed religious beliefs. “Gifts of the Nile”: Herodotus said Egypt was “the gift of the Nile” because of Egypt’s advantages over the floods from the Nile. With the floods
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The Differences between Buddhist Music in Japan‚ China and Tibet The Differences between Buddhist Music in Japan‚ China and Tibet “The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion‚ patience‚ tolerance‚ humility‚ forgiveness.” -Dalai Lama Music plays an important role in religion‚ significantly influencing the worship practices of individuals who follow these faiths. As the music of a certain faith is influenced by the culture of a place‚ the music of certain peoples
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Judicial System In Ancient India Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Sources of Law 3. Judicial System during Vedic Period 4. Types of courts 5. Different kinds of law 6. Types Of Law Suits 7. Judicial Procedure 8. Justice during Mauryan Times 9. Justice During Gupta Times 10.Conclusion 11. Bibliography Introduction: The present judicial system is not an unanticipated formation. It is the result of prolonged and gradual process of Indian history. It has however influenced the present
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A ZESTFUL INQUISITIVENESS Everything in the universe is made up of entities and their attributes. We individuals are made up of entities‚ which is why we are what we are today. If you are reading this try to list all those entities that make you‚ all those which constitute in shaping your personality. What are those? ....You name?‚ your place?‚ your family?‚ your country?‚ your caste?‚ your friends?‚ your money? Your education?‚ your possessions? Your culture? Your job? Or your RELIGION?.... your
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belong to what caste? Brahmins 3. What is “Dharma”? “Path of Life”‚ religious teachings of Hinduism – (“eternal order‚ religion & law of the universe)‚ Also – the teachings of Buddha in Buddhism. 4. Which of the religions or philosophies does not worship clergy or gods? Confucianism‚ Buddhism 5. Explain how Buddhism and Hinduism differ? Buddhism is a philosophy and is not based on a holy book or god‚ but rather a “path of life” or dharma to follow; to be the best you can be. It is
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middle path. Buddhism has also attached importance to sanctity of life laying stress on love‚ compassion and non- injury to living creatures in thought‚ word and deed. Buddhism strongly puts forward the fact that the whole universe is controlled by Dharma‚ a universal law. Buddha was silent about the existence of God though he never
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Ashoka was a great builder. He built stupas‚ viharas and saw that the Buddhist principles were carved on rocks. They are called ’edicts’. We find Ashoka’s stupas and pillars in many parts of India. The Sarnath Stupa is the most famous one.The Ashoka Dharma
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BUDDHISM Nancy Ellison Katrina Gilliard Kastina Cole Rel/133 February 3‚ 2014 Rev Lewis E. Hoye INTRODUCTION Buddhism is one of the world’s oldest and most significant religions. It has spread through almost all of Asia‚ it had its beginnings in India and arose from one person. Siddhartha Gautama‚ became to be known as the Buddha‚ or the awakened One. A growing number of schools of philosophy taught new ways of thinking. THERAVADA BUDDHISM THE WAY OF THE ELDERS Describe the significant
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Even though they both practice meditation and yoga‚ Buddhism is more laid-back with their rituals than the Hindus are. Hinduism is also strict when following the Dharmas of their caste; following all the rules grants “good karma” as opposed to bad karma (Brians‚ 146-152). On the other hand‚ Buddhism does not rigidly follow the caste system and believe that following the Eight Fold Path will earn enlightenment (Brians
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A belief system is “an established‚ orderly way that groups or individuals look at religious faith or philosophical” as stated on . Belief systems developed in the Paleolithic era through the Neolithic era. There are many different beliefs in this world which includes Hinduism and Buddhism. Hinduism was developed in 2300-1500 BC in the Indus Valley. Which is located in modern day Pakistan (South Asia). Hinduism is a unique religion because it has no specific leader. Buddhism was developed in
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