2. Confucianism
• Practiced by-Chinese (specifically designed for them)
• Nuts & Bolts-Political & Social philosophy-not a religion, when people
of relationships fulfill obligations, society is orderly, designed by
Confucius (ideas compiled in Analects)
4. Legalism
• Practiced by-Chinese (especially Qin Dynasty)
• Nuts & Bolts-Didn't trust human nature, advocated need for tough
laws
5. Hinduism
• Practiced by-Indian subcontinent
• Nuts & Bolts-Began in India with Aryan invaders, cycle of life, death,
and rebirth until you reach Moksha
• Broader Impact-Religion and social system (caste system)
6. Buddhism
• Cultures that practiced it-Originated in India, spread to China, Japan,
and SE Asia
• Nuts & Bolts-Founded by Siddhartha Gautama, goal in life is to reach
Nirvana, believe in reincarnation
• Broader Impact-Appealed to members of lower rank, spread quickly
throughout Asia
7. Four Noble Truths
1. All life is suffering
2. Suffering is caused by desire
3. One can be freed of this desire
4. Freed of desire by following Eightfold Path
10. Zoroastrianism
• Practiced by-Iranians (Sassanid Empire), Central Asians
• Nuts & Bolts-Dualistic faith (2 Gods rep. good & evil), imp. text is
Avesta
• Broader Impact-Influenced Christianity thinking
11. Judaism
• Practiced by-Hebrews (Jews)
• Nuts & Bolts-Torah is holy book (first 5 books in Old Testament)
• Broader Impact-First major monotheistic faith
12. Christianity
• Practiced by- Roman Empire
• Nuts & Bolts-Old & New Testaments, Jesus is son of God
• Broader Impact-Spread by disciples of Jesus, Paul was a principal
figure, appealed to lower classes and women
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Christopher Hall
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