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| 5148085086 | Buddhism Important People | 1)Siddhartha Gautama aka. Budda "Enlightened One" 2)Ashoka (Indian emperoer) converts to Buddhism giving it legitimacy as a religion | 0 | |
| 5148347736 | Buddhism Important Texts | Sutras: records of the oral teachings of Gautama Buddha | 1 | |
| 5148372709 | Buddhist Origin, Location, Hisotrical Context | -India, no caste system, can bring about peace | 2 | |
| 5148388780 | Buddhist Basic Principles | All pain, sorrow, and poverty is caused by attachment to worldly things, let go of these and pain and suffering will leave you as well | 3 | |
| 5148403391 | Buddhist: Eight Fold Path | the way, the path, the steps to reach nirvana | 4 | |
| 5148416919 | Buddhist: 4 Noble Truths | Ordinary life is full of suffering,suffering is caused by our desire to satisfy ourselves, end suffering by ending desire for selfish goals and to see others as extensions of ourselves.The way to end desire is to follow the Middle Path (or eightfold path) | 5 | |
| 5148430555 | Buddhism: View of Women | Women should obey husband, and men should respect wives, could take some religious positions but they were not prominent as men | 6 | |
| 5148547906 | Buddhism: Art / Architecture | Rock cut caves, stupas/pagodas, some symbolism in artwork like the lotus flower | 7 | |
| 5148571412 | Buddhism: How the Religion Spread | Spreads to China, however because the religion was not created in China they never take it as their own empire wide religion MISSONARIES | 8 | |
| 5148587712 | Buddhism: Historical Impact | Brought about peace, giving freedom to people of the lower caste, an escape from a restricted system | 9 | |
| 5148604849 | Taoism: Important people | Laozi (Lao Tzu), was a philosopher and writer, who created Taoism, and author of the Tao Te Ching | 10 | |
| 5148637954 | Taoism: Important Text | 1) Tao Te Ching, written by Lao Tzu (his teachings) 2) Chuang Tzu - teachings as well, written by Zhuang Zhou | 11 | |
| 5148670591 | Taoism: Origin, Location, Historical Context | Originated China Created out of the chaos during the Warring States (w/ Confucianism and Legalism) | 12 | |
| 5148691691 | Taoism: Basic Principles | -Dao, "the way" "path", of nature -Force that governs all the workings of the world -Force that acted in perfect harmony with the principles of nature -Ying Yang | 13 | |
| 5148752689 | Taoism: View of Woman | -Likes the general attitude and qualities of women, encourages men to adapt these qualities -had some religious jobs | 14 | |
| 5148770740 | Taoism: Art /Architecture | alchemy bronze sculptures | 15 | |
| 5148805870 | Spread of Taoism | spread through travel, trader routes, some missionaries but not like Buddhists | 16 | |
| 5148821697 | Taoism: Historical Impact | Idea of balance Ying Yang In some way ended the period of Warring States with peaceful ways of religion, creating stability | 17 | |
| 5148841164 | Confucianism: Important people | Confucius: tried to gain political power / position but never succeeded, thinker and educator | 18 | |
| 5148851535 | Confucianism: Important Texts | The Analects: short book composed of Confucius' ideas (written by his students and later scholars) "Religious Text" for Confucianism | 19 | |
| 5148870104 | Confucianism: Origin, Location, Historical Context | One of the 3 religions that is created out the Warring States period in China | 20 | |
| 5148893445 | Confucianism: Basic Principles | If the leaders act well, to lower people will be encouraged to do so as well -Ren: attitude of kindness/ benevolence /sense of humanity -ruler/ subject, parent/ child, husband/wife, older bro/younger bro, friend/friend | 21 | |
| 5148926049 | Confucianism: View of Women | Idea of Ren shows it is a patriarchal society, not mentioning sister -Women were giving education for the benefit of husbands and children (not women) | 22 | |
| 5148931365 | Confucianism: Art / Architecture | not much art, but are that did exist brought prosperity in the Zhou Dynasty | 23 | |
| 5148948859 | Spread of Confucianism | Spread through conquerors and crusaders trade, etc. | 24 | |
| 5148961165 | Confucianism: Historical Impact | Bringing order in a time of chaos in China (period of warring states) | 25 | |
| 5148973420 | Hinduism: Important people | no one founder, gov. created to create order, and combined this with Vedic beliefs | 26 | |
| 5148981322 | Hinduism: Important Texts | Sanskrit Sutras: formed from Vedic religions Upanishads: oral tradition, from vedas | 27 | |
| 5148991673 | Hinduism: Origin, Location, Historical Context | India caste system to maintain order, belief of reincarnation -came from the mixing of Vedic Aryan religion and gov. wanting order | 28 | |
| 5149007886 | Hinduism: Basic Principles | formed around Vedic Principles and Beliefs -Brahman: single force of ultimate reality -Atman: duty of individuals to seek, to know this ultimate reality -Karma: force generated by persons actions, determines how one will be reborn in next life -caste system | 29 | |
| 5149064855 | Hinduism: View of Women | patriarchal society, in some extreme situations we see sati -women needed to be controlled in order for men to succeed | 30 | |
| 5149077615 | Hinduism: Art / Architecture | -used paintings and statues to depict gods -gods were not always depicted as humans, but as animals as well | 31 | |
| 5149088898 | Hinduism: How it spread | spread through ritual and the visual and preforming arts -travel, trade routes | 32 | |
| 5149100422 | Hinduism: Historical Impact | -caste system in India -religious and political belief, so you see prevalent in other areas -one of the main religions because of the population of India | 33 | |
| 5149115629 | Christianity: Important People | - Jesus | 34 | |
| 5149118959 | Christianity: Important Texts | The Bible (New and Old Testaments and Gospel) | 35 | |
| 5149124065 | Christianity: Origin, Location, Historical Context | Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Israel, Roman Empire - from Judaism | 36 | |
| 5149136123 | Christianity: Basic Principles | Golden Rule Resurrection of Jesus = foundation of this religion | 37 | |
| 5149148164 | Christianity: View of Women | patriarchal, women preformed her duties in the house | 38 | |
| 5149155515 | Christianity: Art / Architecture | -cathedrals, steeples, Pictures of Jesus suffering, pictures depicting biblical stories, stain glass windows | 39 | |
| 5149265880 | Spread of Christianity | trade routes, missionaries, Paul's letters | 40 | |
| 5149269331 | Christianity: Historical Impact | Becomes religion for outsiders, and although many tried to stop the religion is flourished | 41 | |
| 5149275812 | Judaism: Important People | Moses (saved people from Egypt) Abraham (founder of Abrahmanic religions, including Judaism, Islam and Christianity) | 42 | |
| 5149275813 | Judaism: Important Texts | The Torah / TaNaK | 43 | |
| 5149279081 | Judaism: Origin, Location, Historical Context | seen as first monotheistic religion 10 Commandments given to Moses on Mt. Sinia | 44 | |
| 5149279082 | Judaism: Basic Principles | 10 Commandments | 45 | |
| 5149281220 | Judaism: View of Women | Patriarchal , household duties | 46 | |
| 5149313896 | Judaism: Art / Architecture | synagogues, and temples | 47 | |
| 5149316862 | Spread of Judaism | trade routes diaspora: exile, and spread from homeland of Israel | 48 | |
| 5149319895 | Judaism: Historical Impact | Scapegoats outsiders but through all of this they kept there faith and beliefs | 49 | |
| 5149381483 | Zoroastrianism: Location and Founder | Persian empire -Zarathustra (founder, creater) | 50 | |
| 5149413635 | Zoroastrianism: Holy Book | Avesta - told through word of mouth and then written down - Gathas - hymns composed in honor of various deities | 51 | |
| 5149437690 | Zoroastrianism: Basic Beliefs | - Ahura Mazda = supreme being no need to feel bad about wealth, you have wealth because that was Ahura Mazda's plan for you | 52 | |
| 5149385368 | Shintoism / Animism / Shamanism | everything found in nature no human entities | 53 | |
| 5149460205 | Taoist: Poetry | nature and paradoxical references are expresses, which reflect taoist beliefs -reference mystery of the dao "they way" -self reflection, in nature oriented poetry | 54 | |
| 5149480771 | Ancestor respect in East Asia | Confucianism - practiced ancestor reverence - ancestors souls lived on after death -families seen as a unit of both those living and dead -ceremonies at, home, temple, graveyards -seek advice from ancestors -showed family loyalty -patriarch in charge | 55 | |
| 5149508267 | How Greek Plays influenced neighboring places | - many came together united not for entertainment, as well as to be enlightened -because many plays dealt with cultural occurrences or religious beliefs | 56 | |
| 5149526553 | Dev. of Roman empire Architecture | Change from Republic to Empire causes development in architecture -forums, basilicas, baths, amphitheaters, temples, roads, and aqueducts - big works were done by gov. and religious power b/c they had most money, and these projects were expensive | 57 |
