2843209905 | Judaism | Monotheistic religion whose god was known to be fair. Their God guided their destinies, and he was known for his moral code that many follow today. | 0 | |
2843216740 | Monotheism | the belief in a single god. Most popular religion of this type is Judaism (and Christianity~). | 1 | |
2843220559 | Confucianism | the source of good government is in the maintenance of tradition by personal standards of virtue. Filial Piety and veneration of one's ancestors were very important. | 2 | |
2843240216 | Filial Piety | Respect for patriarchal family | 3 | |
2843244456 | Legalism | Did not concern themselves with ethnics, morality, or propriety. Harnessed subjects' energy by means of clear and strict laws | 4 | |
2843260840 | Taoism/Daoism | No executive faith. For every good, there was a bad. Yin was "male, assertiveness." Yang was "Female, submissiveness." | 5 | |
2843266685 | Hinduism | no single founder, fluid, adaptable, developed aspects of gods, Brahmans. Was the only religion usable for the Caste System. | 6 | |
2843303078 | Caste System | a system of social classes that you are born into. You can not change your class, for it is hereditary. There is a high level of tolerance and no slavery. | 7 | |
2843319767 | Polytheism | Belief in multiple gods. | 8 | |
2843322146 | Buddhism | A religion following Siddhartha Gautama. Search for Nirvana(enlightenment). You reincarnate after you die, and what you become depends on how you lived your previous life. | 9 |
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