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Beliefs In East Asia

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHINTOISM

  • No founder
  • Focus on the existence of gods that exist in nature.
  • Families participate in ceremony for children.
  • At any entrance bow before entering
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BUDDHISM

  • Founder is Siddartha Gautama
  • That people are reborn after death.
  • Devotions are important like bowing, and offerings.
  • Meditations are practiced by yoga.
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TAOISM

  • Founder Lao Tzu.
  • Believe a book called Tao Te Ching.
  • Food may be set out for a sacrifice.
  • Particular holidays street parades take place.

CONFUCIONISM

  • Founder is Confucious
  • That all people are good.
  • Ancestors should be worshiped.
  • Education is very important.

DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES

  • Buddhism and Confucianism
  • They both have practices in China.
  • Both have desire to acquire wisdom.
  • They differ because of the gods they believe in.
  • Buddhism believes in after life and Confucianism doesn't consider it.