BUDDHISM

FOUNDERS/PRINCIPLES

• It was founded by Siddhartha Gautama
• They thought the cause of suffering is desire
• It is based on the four noble truths

FOUNDERS/PRINCIPLES

• The Budda has harmony with the forces of the universe
• They wanted to eliminate desire
• The Budda teach the concept of reincarnation.
• He does not hold the belief in emphasis

ORIGINS/DIFFUSION

• This began in India
• It incorporated much of Hinduism
• It spread to Southeast Asia and to east asia

CONFUCIANISM

ORIGINS/FOUNDERS

• This developed in China
• They spoke of the mortal standerds
• Founded by Kung fu tzu

PRINIPLES/DIFFUSION

• It was ethic code dealing with moral character
• They wanted harmony,peace,and happiness
• They had five relationships

PRINCIPLES/DIFFUSION

• They respect the younger
• They conduct social actions
• It had by spread through the followers
• It spread to Korea and Japan

TAOISM

ORIGINS/FOUNDERS

• It grew from ancient chinese
• It was founded by Lao tse
• Came of the spread of Confucianism and Buddhism
• It merged into one basic teaching

PRINCIPLES/DIFFUSION

• was a series of philosophical teachings
• The teaching of balance and harmony
• Demonstrates the way a human should live

PRINCIPLES/DIFFUSION

• immediately surounded china
• yin yang reflects harmony and balance
• The yin yang is most associated with Taoism