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Belief Systems Flashcards

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Dharma, karma, samsara, moksha
Major gods: Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Born into a caste system

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Hinduism

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Spirits are present in animals, plants and other natural objects
Everything in the universe has a spirit

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Animism

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Meditation leads to enlightenment & Nirvana
Buddha= enlightened one
Four noble truths & eightfold path
Give up selfish desires because they led to suffering

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Buddhism

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Filial piety- respect family elders and ancestors
Five relationships
Social order and conformity very important

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Confucianism

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Harmony with nature-go with the flow

Yin and yang

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Taoism

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Covenant= contact with God
10 commandments, Moses
Monotheistic
Diaspora: Jews spread throughout the world

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Judaism

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Jesus Christ= son of God
10 commandments
Monotheistic
Salvation through faith in Jesus

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Christianity

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Five pillars: charity, faith in Allah, fast during month of Ramadan, pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj), pray toward Mecca five times a day

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Islam

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