Buddhism
Hinduism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Mixed
100

Country of origin is _____, but is mainly found in _____ today

India; China

100

Country of origin

India

100

Belief system/philosophy or religion?

Belief system/philosophy

100

Country of origin

China

100

Means 'enlightened one'

Buddha

200

Before he was the Buddha, this human being was named _____.

SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA

Siddhartha Gautama

200
Hinduism is a _____ religion because it has a belief in many gods.

polytheistic

200

Emphasizes a connection with _____

nature

200

Key belief regarding actions and behaviors

Do unto others as you would have done unto you.

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

200

The Japanese are known as keen gardeners because of this philosophy

Shintoism

300

These ____ identify the nature and cause of suffering.

Four Noble Truths

300

The _____ is the oldest and most authoritative and is composed of complicated prayers, rituals, and hymns

Vedas

300

Often practiced in small, quiet _____.

gardens

300

What is each person's individual role in the larger society?

to behave and treat others well

300

These two share a belief in inencarnation.

Hinduism and Buddhism

400

The concept that your actions in this life determine your position in the next life is called _____.

karma

400

Hindu has one main god, _____, with several smaller deities that represent the aspects or characteristics of this god.

Brahma / Brahman

400

Shinto teaches that everything in nature contains _____, or the spirit of a god. Mountains and rivers are thought to be home to these ____ and are considered very sacred. Shrines are built to help worship ancestors believed to have become _____ after death.

kami

400

Goes beyond Shinto's concept of finding and knowing yourself.  This belief system focuses on _____.

other people;

doing good to others

400
A symbol that originally meant peace and prosperity but has come to have a strong, negative connotation due to the Nazis.

the swastika

500

The _____ is the practical, actionable method to eliminate suffering and reach Nirvana.

Eightfold path

500

Shares these TWO beliefs with Buddhism

reincarnation; karma

500

_____ is next to Godliness

Cleanliness

500

Each of the five _____ has a a clear role for each person to play that defines how they should treat each other.

relationships

500

Contains daily rituals for everything regarding preparation and cleaning.

Shintoism