Chinese Religions Flashcards
1
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Yin and yang
A
Balance of nature–
Yin- dark, feminine
Yang- light, male
2
Q
Focus on….
A
Ethics; no deity
3
Q
Divination
A
Unity of universe allows future events to be predicted
4
Q
I Ching
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Predicts the future. 64 hexagons, look at them. Patterns predict future with divination
5
Q
They were developed….
A
In isolation. They resemble each other but not other religions
6
Q
Setting:
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4th and 3rd centuries in China were chaos-feudalism declining.
7
Q
These religions/philosophies were formed to…
A
Answer society’s problems.
