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Asian Religions Flashcards

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1
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Country where religions were not influenced by those of outside nations

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China

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2
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Chinese first historical dynasty of rulers

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Shang

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Type of hand-sewn text in Hinduism and Jainism

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Sutra

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Sanskrit word meaning “may all be well with you.”

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Swasti

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Practice of non-violence to any living thing

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Ahimsa

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Important religious leader of Jainism

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Mahavira

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Worshippers do ritual washing before entering shrine of this religion

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Shinto

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Religion whose goal is immortality

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Taoism

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Symbol for Jainism

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Hand

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True (fill in the blank), role of Sun Myung Moon and his wife in Korea

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Parents

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Life force or energy of Chinese ways and medicine

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Qi

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Church in Korea that taught a conservative, family-oriented value system

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Unification

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First moral philosopher or sage of China

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Confucius

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Structure type of shrine in Shinto religion

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Gate

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Deities of Shinto belief

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Kami

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Final enlightenment in Hinduism

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Moksha

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Korean religious leader of Unification Church

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Sun Myung Moon

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Final enlightenment in Buddhism

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Nirvana

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Underlying natural order or flow of the universe in Chinese thought

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Tao

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Religion in which worshippers practice non-attachment, even to clothing

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Jainism

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Direction of right bar in swastika

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Heaven

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Enlightened souls who attained omniscience and purity in Jainism

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Jinas

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Important, sacred texts of Hinduism

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Vedas

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Texts of Jainism

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Agamas

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Way to foretell future by Shang Dynasty in China

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Divination

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Emblem used in Jainism

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Swastika

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Moral philosopher or sage of China after Confucius

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Mencius

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5 (fill in the blank) points of Korean Sinkyo religion

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Magnetic

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Japanese idea that a supernatural living force resides in natural objects

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Animist

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Divination using earth and water to interpret the will of the cosmos in Sinkyo religion

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Geomarcy

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Traditional religion of South Korea

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Sinkyo

32
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Place where earliest Swastika was discovered; was 12,000 years old

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Ukraine

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