great example of this is Shinto in Japan‚ which has been around for an extremely long time. Shinto formed the country of Japan‚ explaining how the country formed and how it came to be today. Shinto is an exceedingly significant thing to pay attention to when learning about any other events or concepts in Japan. Seeing as Shinto is the largest religion‚ there are multiple varieties of Shinto: Sect Shinto‚ Shrine Shinto‚ Imperial Household Shinto‚ and Folk Shinto. Sect Shinto “is comprised of thirteen
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Shinto Terry Steigerwald Carlos Albizu University. Shinto Shinto is the principal religion of Japan‚ with roots that date back to prehistoric times with origins in Buddhism‚ Confucianism and Daoism. The term Shinto refers to the “way of the gods” and was first given to Japan’s native religion a few decades after Buddhism arrived to the country. Shinto remains an essential‚ defining‚ part of Japanese life‚ culture and belief. The
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Confucianism From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Confucianism History[show] Fundamental concepts[show] Confucianism by country[show] Confucian texts[show] Organisation[show] Portal Confucianism v t e This article contains Chinese text.Without proper rendering support‚ you may see question marks‚ boxes‚ or other symbols instead ofChinese characters. Temple of Confucius of Jiangyin‚Wuxi‚ Jiangsu. This is a wénmiào(文庙)‚ that is to say a temple whereConfucius is worshiped as Wéndì(文帝)‚ "Culture
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Confucianism Wow‚ can you believe that Confucianism has been around for about five thousand years. I believe human problems‚ rules‚ and organization lead to the creation of this religion. Of course the humans on earth have a lot of problems that needs to be fixed and Confucius (Kong Fuzi) might have tried to fix it. Next‚ after you fix the human problems you need to make rules so you do not need to state the same things back over‚ and people will know what to do. Then you need to be organized so
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years old. He was raised in a poor single mother family‚ during a time of civil unrest in china. Confucius is thought to be the first teacher and the one of most influential Chinese philosophers. After his death his teachings became the basis for Confucianism. Confucius believed that we’re naturally good‚ but it needs to be learned. People have to learn how to “cultivate the good and throw out the bad. Anything that is worth learning is must be practiced. He thought very highly of education hence
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following that is known as Shinto is considered to be the main ethnic religion of the people of Japan. “Shinto” means “the way of the kami” or way of the gods in Japanese. Shinto is also known as “kami-no-michi” in Romanized Japanese. Originally‚ it was known and adopted from the term “Shindo”‚ which has roots from the Chinese term Shendao‚ which combines two Japanese Kanji (“shin”‚ meaning “spirit”‚ and “tō”‚ meaning “a philosophical study”) to create the word Shinto‚ which is commonly used today
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Shinto: A Japanese Religion Uncovering the religious significance and practices of Japanese Shinto As an ancient religion of Japan‚ Shinto was originally a combination of nature worship‚ divination techniques‚ and shamanism. Meaning “the way of the Gods”‚ the origins of Shinto are not apparent in comparison to other religions‚ especially other Asian religions and beliefs. With no obvious founder‚ as well as original written scriptures and authentic laws‚ a number of theories exist about the
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Issues in Educational Research‚ 15(1)‚ 2005 17 Chinese cultural schema of Education: Implications for communication between Chinese students and Australian educators Leng Hui Edith Cowan University Education in China‚ in its various forms and levels‚ is widely conceptualised as integrating the cultivation of ‘human souls’ with the provision of students with knowledge. The English word ‘education’ is jiao ) in Chinese‚ which means ‘teaching [and] cultivating’. The analogy yu ( ‚ -
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CONFUCIANISM ORIGIN: * Founder: Confucius * A Chinese teacher‚ editor‚ politician‚ and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. * The philosophy of Confucius emphasized personal and governmental morality‚ correctness of social relationships‚ justice and sincerity. * Confucius is traditionally credited with having authored or edited many of the Chinese classic texts including all of the Five Classics‚ but modern scholars are cautious of attributing specific
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Shinto worship Shinto worship is highly ritualised‚ as they follow strict conventions of order. It can take place in the home or in shrines. Although all Shinto worship and rituals takes place within the patterns set from the 19th century‚ there is much local diversity. Shinto rituals are intended to satisfy the senses‚ in which Shinto ceremonies have strong aesthetic elements. Private and public worship Shinto worship consists of public rituals at local shrines‚ Shinto worship can also be partaken
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