Buddhism
sidhartha Gutauma
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Sidhartha Gutama was the founder of buddhism. He abandoned his life of comfort to search for the enlightenment. He found it under the bo tree and became Buddha.
Buddhism
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Buddhism was widely spread on the silk road my missonaries and trade. It was widely accepted, but had issues with other religions with it being to niave.
the religious roles of women in buddhism
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The religious roles of women in buddhism, social, economic *Religious- In the buddhist religion women were allowed to participate in rituals, and become nuns where they dedicate their lives to the divine spirit. *Social- Women where considered equal in the eyes of the divine spirit they where not under men, nor where men beneath them. Every man and woman was equal. They had social equality. There where also the monks, nuns, and bodhisattvas. *Economic- Since women used Buddhism as a way to escape the harsh social hierarchy of Confucianism and where then able to own land I can assume they had a role in the economy. I couldn?t find anything on what they really did.
Foundations Unit - Major Beliefs Systems
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Major belief systems Foundations: c. 8000 B.C.E.?600 C.E. Major Developments Major belief systems . Basic features of major world belief systems prior to 600 C.E. and where each belief system applied by 600 C.E. Polytheism Belief in many gods/goddesses Early peoples ? in awe of nature ? blessing/curse Relationship with land/weather Totemism ? identification of self with various animal symbols shamanism ? identification with unseen spirit worlds ?dreamtime? ? Aboriginals Shinto ? Japan Animism ? belief that gods and goddesses inhabited natural features Africa, islands of Polynesia Worship of ancestors and fertility Fertility ? soil/women Class of people emerged to oversee rituals/guide people priests/shamans held important positions
The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 7
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CHAPTER 7 India and Southeast Asia, 1500 b.c.e.?1025 c.e. I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Foundations of Indian Civilization, 1500 b.c.e.?300 c.e. A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . The Indian Subcontinent 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . India has three topographical zones: (1) the northern mountainous zone; (2) the Indus and Ganges Basins; and (3) the peninsula. The Vindhya Mountains and the Deccan plateau divide the peninsula from the other two zones. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . The peninsula itself includes further topographical sub-regions including: (1) tropical Kerala coast in the west; (2) Coromandel Coast in the east; (3) flat area of Tamil Nadu in the south; and (4) island of Sri Lanka.
AP World History FRQ Exam 2004
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AP? World History 2004 Free-Response Questions The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, the association is composed of more than 4,500 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational organizations. Each year, the College Board serves over three million students and their parents, 23,000 high schools, and 3,500 colleges through major programs and services in college admissions, guidance, assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and teaching and learning. Among its best-known programs are the SAT?, the PSAT/NMSQT?, and the Advanced Placement Program? (AP?). The College Board is committed to the principles of
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