Studied by 19 people
Chinese religions look for what virtue
nobility
Chinese religions lead by
virtue and example
3 noble sages
Siddhartha Gautama, Confucius, Lao Tzu
Japan is the land of
The Rising Sun
Neo-Confucianism consists of
Buddhism and Daoism
Nationalism, power, pollution, and purity
Shinto
A life philosophy and practical social ethics
Confucianism
Personal trust in divine grace, that works
Christianity
Cosmic beauty and harmony with nature
Daoism
Life is transitory and enlightenment bliss
Buddhism
Buddha means
enlightened one
Mysterious inexplicable principle; source of pure power to be one with
Dao De (The Way)
Vital life force harness through meditative techniques and martial arts
Chi'i
Harmonious interaction between opposing universe forces, symbols of faith
Yin Yang
Natural principle of non-cation in a contrived way to develop spontaneity
Wuwei
a sage who contemplates on nature to arrive at original state of oneness
Sheng
Human-heartedness that cultivates compassion - for the weaker ones / quality of being god
wRen
that which through consistent practice provides property in society - righteous action
Li
The principle of reciprocity, for the confucian form of the golden rule (negative form)
Shu
a deep sense what is just and right the needs out be publicly displayed
Yi
the culture individual who is revered for morals influence
Junzi
Practice seeking knowledge of future engaging with the spirit world
divination
person posses able to engage with the world of spirit and bring healing
Shaman
Ability to influence course of events by manipulating mysterious powers
Magic
a social custom prohibiting to talk about a person or substance
taboo
curses are brought about by such a malevolent glance that can cause injury
Evil eye
Primeval spirits worshipped as gods by whom all things were created
Kami
a magical gateway arch to the shinto shrine or holy powerful space
torii
Water purification ritual to cleanse evil used ceremonially in groups
misogi
a portable shrine to transport deities during the festival parades
Mokoshi
Female Shinto worship leader as a medium assisting the shrine priest
Miko
the god of the storms, brother to the sun goddess exiled for misdeeds
Susanoo
this father god stirs waters with radial spear created land of Japan
izanagi
Central goddess of the sun
Amaterasu
scholar reached shinto spirits, rejected other faiths to affirm the Kojiki
Motoori Norinaga
Sacred Text - Myths or legends from history that relates to land
Kojiki
Sacred Text - like Proverbs
Analects
Sacred Text - Teacher:student
Tao-Te-Ching
Religion and Festival - rice cakes eaten, and dragons made to ward off evil spirits
Confucianism: Boat Festival
Religion and Festival - Wave with white paper waves places for purification and protection
Shinto: Haraigushi
Religion and Festival - Slow flow of martial arts movement beyond self-defense
Daosim: Taiji
Religion and Festival - Funeral Dance for the dead, offering prayers at their graves
Buddhism: Oobon
Becoming one with nature's mystical path and its spontaneous power
Daosim
Constantly go through ritual purification
Shinto
Detached oneself and one to a disciplined path
Buddhism
Train yourself/inner self/relationships
Confucianism
T or F - Chinas main religions do not intermingle
F
T or F - Most world religions are concerned with systemic theology than social ethics
F
T or F - Chinese have a sense of heaven, common good, common sense
T
T or F - They don't concern anything about the after life
F
T or F -Daosim was in a peace state
F
T or F - Confucius was an atheist
F
T or F -Japan, you can be born shinto and marry Christian
T
T or F - Since Chinese worship evil spirits, Christian must be far away
F
T or F - Christians must show respect before reaching out to Chinese
T
Which of These is not a common virtue shared with Daosim: Simplicity, personal piety, nature beauty, strict asasticism, deep humility
Strict asasticism
T or F - Chrsitiantiy is world affirming
T
China had a cultural leader, anti-confucianism
Mao Zedong
what is the Samurai clan
Yemata
Emperor that signed declaration of humanity
Hirohito
Japanese in America
Sokageita
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