The Silk Road * The mandate of heaven * Filial piety * Indus * Hinduism * Irrigation * Religion Monotheistic | Judaism(5‚000 years old) | Christianity(2012 years old) | Islam(1400 years old) | Place of Worship | Temple | Church | Mosque | Book of Worship | Torah | Bible | Koran | Code of Behavior | 10 commandments | 5 Pillars | * Polytheistic * Hinduism (over 5‚00 years old) * Caste system * Reincarnation * Buddhism
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The spread of religion during the Classical Period for both Christianity and Buddhism was directly influenced by economic and social exchange‚ between various societies‚ through prosperous trade routes and political connections spawned from within individual civilizations. Over time‚ these persistent religions will develop into the basis of Western and Eastern culture that would eventually influence the emergence of new societies ruled with renewed political and religious structures even rivaling
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the top five religions that are in the world are Hinduism‚ Buddhism Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam. Religion helps to guide many people’s lives when it pertains to how they live; however‚ it is more than a belief system for individuals. Religion also helps people form an identity. This paper will examine the relationship between the major religions and explore the differences of each religion through examining their rituals and beliefs. Hinduism‚ Buddhism Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam all have
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itself. It “implies…the existence of a God” in a “subordinate relationship” with our country (Kao 186). By using a singular term‚ it establishes itself as monotheistic‚ secluding many major religions. Take for example Hinduism‚ which has many gods in its culture. If an umbrella term such as ‘God’ exists in legal documents‚ it is secluding Hinduism. It also isolates Buddhism‚ Shinto‚ and other Eastern religions. Additionally‚ the term ‘God’ itself segregates other disbeliefs such as atheism‚ agnosticism
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Hindu Religion Hinduism is the described as the world’s oldest organized religion and is the world’s third largest religion. Hinduism consists of "thousands of different religious groups that have evolved in India since 1500 BCE" ("Hinduism: The World ’s Third Largest Religion"‚ 1995-2012). The term Hinduism came from the word “India” and refers to the wide variety of religious traditions and philosophies that developed in India over thousands of years. Most forms of Hinduism are henotheistic religions
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Major early civilizations developed in the flood plains of rivers in Africa and Asia. Mesopotamia was located in the "Fertile Crescent" along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers‚ in present day Iraq. Mesopotamia was an agricultural based society with a polytheistic religion that focused on nature. Their government was made up of regional urban kingdoms with individual city states. The Fertile Crescent consisted of the Sumarian‚ Babylonian‚ Assyrian‚ and Chaldean people‚ who all helped refine Mesopotamia.
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(example: why are we here? What purpose? etc) involves rituals‚ festivals‚ rites of passage-(some kind of ceremony to go to the next level-come of age) and space-(religious landscapes) 3 Classifications of Religions Monotheistic religions- worship a single deity. Polytheistic religions- worship more than one deity‚ even thousands. Animistic religions- belief that inanimate objects possess spirits and should be revered-(respect) What is Religion? Much about religion appears to revolve
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Civilizations: East Asia Shang Dynasty a) Pan Ku (mythic ancestor of Chinese)‚ stories about early kings b) Hwang He River (Yellow River)‚ isolated from rest of world-> little trade c) Line of kings called the Shang‚ powerful military d) Developed ideas based on basic harmony Ancestor worship Gods controlled all aspects of peoples’ lives e) Irrigation and advanced technology Skilled in pottery and silk Horse drawn chariots Good bronze workers Oracle bones (writing)
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North India and South India both had many similarities and differences. Regional kingdoms contained alike and dislike economies‚ political views‚ and religions. Over time‚ both areas developed in different ways. These ways shaped the form of India today. North and South India flourished because of its similar and different qualities. Many factors impacted the similar economies of North and South India. Monsoons affected both regions and caused long rainfalls in the summer and dry winds in the
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*I’m only putting everything that’s on the sheet she gave us yesterday (Tuesday). If she adds anything in class‚ feel free to throw that in here‚ since I have no idea what she’s going to add‚ she told me I have to find out through other people. Also‚ by the time you read this it’ll probably be incomplete still‚ but I’ll try to get in as much as I can while y’all are still in school. K.G. Vocabulary Rise of Islam Vocab: Umma: A word used to describe the collective community of those who believe/practice in
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