Sacred Texts
The teachings of Confucius are written in these books.
What are the Analects?
This belief system believes in multiple gods.
What is Hinduism?
"Life is full of suffering. Selfish desire is the cause of suffering. To end suffering is to end selfish desire. The way to end selfish desire is to follow the Middle Path"
What are the Four Noble Truths?
Major figure of Confucianism.
Who is Confucius?
The system of grouping people by social status.
What is the Caste System?
The belief system that does NOT have a specific sacred text.
What is Buddhism?
Believes in Reincarnation
What is Hinduism and Buddhism?
Nonviolence is Hinduism
What is Ahimsa?
Buddha's real name
What is Siddhartha Gautama?
This describes how people should interact with one another.
What are the Five Relationships?
There are (blank) sacred texts in Hinduism
What is 3?
A Hindu's actions in life
What is Karma?
Ruler to subject. Father to son. Husband to wife. Older brother to younger brother. Friend to friend.
What are the five relationships?
The main supreme being in Hinduism
Who is Brahman?
The line between excess and lack.
What is the Middle Way or the Middle Path?
The sacred text that is NOT referring to a god.
What are the Analects?
Respect and duty to parents and elders
What is Filial Piety?
Women hold an inferior position in this belief system.
What is Confucianism?
The three main gods of Hinduism
Who are Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva?
The only way a person can move up in the caste system.
What is by fulfilling their dharma and being reincarnated into a higher caste?
The three major books of Hinduism
What are the Vedas, the Upanishads, and the Bhagavad Gita?
Unity with Brahman and Unity with the Universe.
What is Moksha and Nirvana?
Do no harm, do not steal, avoid stimulation are parts of this Buddhist moral code.
What are the five precepts?
The roles of the three main Hindu gods
What are Brahma the creator, Vishnu the preserver, and Shiva the destroyer?
Two things that are important to the Hindus.
What are the Ganges river and the cow?