Taoism
What is the symbol of Taoism, that represents perfect harmony, called?
Yin/Yang
Confucianism Began in which country?
China
What country did Hinduism start in?
India
Buddhism was founded in what country?
India
What River is central to Hindu worship
Ganges
Taoism emphasizes living in harmony with this concept, which can be translated as "the way" or "the path."
The Tao/Dao
Who is the founder of Confucianism?
Confucious
What is the hindu concept of death and rebirth called?
Reincarnation
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Siddharta Guatama
What era of Chinese history did the philosophes emerge?
Warring States Period
This founder of Taoism is said to have lived during the 6th century BCE and according to legend, rode away on a water buffalo.
Lao Tzu
Chinese word for Heaven
Tian
Vishna, Krishnu, Uma, Shiva, Brahma
What is the source of all suffering according to Buddhism?
Desire
Buddhists who dedicate their lives to meditation & study
Monks
What do Taoists call their 3 central gods?
Three Pure Ones
Family
What is the ultimate goal of Hindu religion?
To stop the cycle of rebirth by virtuous living
What is the ultimate goal of a Buddhist?
To achieve nirvana and end the cycle of life and death
Hindu god of creation
Brahma
The ultimate goal of taoism is?
Harmony with nature
Name 2 of the 4 principles of Confucianism
Ren, Yi, Li, Zhi
How is Hinduism related to Buddhism?
Originally, same gods, similar concepts of rebirth
How did the Buddha achieve enlightenment?
He sat under a tree for a month
Which Chinese Philosophy heavily emphasizes the veneration of the ancestors
Confucianism