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11579158983 | Legalism | The solution to chinas problems lay in rules problems lay in rules or laws | 0 | |
11579158984 | Confucianism | a system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius. | 1 | |
11579158985 | Ban Zhao | A major female Confucian author of Han dynasty China (45-116 C.E.) whose works give insight into the implication of Confucian thinking for women. | 2 | |
11579158986 | Daoism | philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events | 3 | |
11579158987 | Vedas | Collections of hymns, songs, prayers, and rituals honoring the barious gods of the Aryans. | 4 | |
11579158988 | Upanishads | A major book in Hinduism that is often in the form of dialogues that explored the Vedas and the religious issues that they raised. | 5 | |
11579158989 | Siddhartha Gautama | Prince who founded Buddhism | 6 | |
11579158990 | Theravada | the way of the elders | 7 | |
11579158991 | Nalanda | A village in the Bihar region of northeast India | 8 | |
11579158992 | Bhagavad Gita | A much beloved Hindu text where the troubled warrior Arjuna kills his men | 9 | |
11579158993 | Zoroastrianism | A new religion that arose | 10 | |
11579158994 | Judaism | The middle easts other ancient monotheistic tradition | 11 | |
11579158995 | Greek rationalism | A logical viewpoint that regards reason as the chief source and test of knowledge | 12 | |
11579158996 | Socrates | ancient Athenian philosopher | 13 | |
11579158997 | Jesus of Nazareth | a teacher and prophet born in bethlehem and active in nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity | 14 | |
11579158998 | Saint Paul | an early convert whose missionary journeys in the eastern Roman Empire led to the founding of small Christian communities that included non-Jews | 15 | |
11579158999 | Church of the East | A theologically and organizationally distinct Christian church based in Syria and Persia but with followers in southern India and Central Asia. | 16 | |
11579159000 | Perpetua | A young woman whose prison diary provides a highly personal account of her arrest and trial | 17 |