packet 3 Flashcards
what type of system runs the classes of hinduism?
caste system
what are the hindu’s books of knowledge/sacred scripture?
vedas
who is the hindu’s god?
brahman
what do hindu’s strongly believe in?
reincarnation (cycle of birth, death, rebirth)
what is dharma and who does it relate to?
duty in society and the hindu’s
what 3 things to buddhist’s believe in?
reincarnation, karma, and dharma
what is the buddhist’s key to nirvana?
bodhi
what country was hinduism based in?
india
what are hindu’s trying to achieve through reincarnation?
moksha
what are the 4 noble truths?
1.) all life is suffering
2.) there is a cause for suffering
3.) there is an end to suffering
4.) to end suffering you need to follow the eightfold path
what are the “rights” of the eightfold path?
understanding of 4 noble truths, thinking, speech, conduct, livelihood, mindfulness, concentration, effort
what were considered the 3 beliefs of chinese society?
legalism, daoism, confucianism
in what chinese belief was natural order more important than social order?
daoism
what chinese belief focused on family relationships to determine harmony, good, and social order?
confucianism
what was important to people who believed in confucianism?
education
