Shinto & Confucainism Flashcards
In shinto what is a tori
A gateway to the devine. Enter these before you can get into the shrines.
what are the four affirmations of shinto
Tradition and family
Love of nature
physical cleanliness
Matsuri
In shinto, what craft involves not cutting paper as to not offend the tree spirits
Oragami
Define LI in confucianism.
Social order - know your place in the world.
Zoroastrianism has its roots in what country
Iran
Name the 5 relationships in confucianism
- subject to ruler
- oldest son to father
- younger brother to older brother
- wife to husband
- Younger person to older person
Shintoists in general follow the moral code of which religion?
Confucianism
In Zoroastrianism, what is the zend avesta
scripture
In shinto what is Matsuri
The way in which you worship the Kami.
who is the founder of confucianism?
MASTER KUNG FU TSE
Characteristics of confucianism
- Jen (kindness)
- Moderation and harmony
- Li (knowing your place in society)
- correct name
What does the oldest son have to obtain from for 25 months
Wine, meat, and sex.
The real name if shinto is shin-tau…this means?
The way of the gods.
what does Kami-dana mean in the shinto religion?
a shelf in your home to honor the gods.
what does Mamori mean in the shinto religion
Charms worn around your neck to evoke the gods.
