religions in asia powerpoint

1. By : Nina Christine S. Olarte
VII-TAGORE

2. Buddhism
 Hinduism
 Confuciansm
 Taoism
 Shintoism
 Islam
 Christianity
 Judaism
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4.  Major
world religion in sense of
philosophy
 And it has about 300 000 000 people living
by it.
 It was discovered by Gautama Buddha
 It will lead to true happiness
 It explain the purpose of life,injustices
and inequality around the world.

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It was started 2500 years
ago
Buddha was the prince of
Lumbini
He was very unhappy in
his royal life
He traveled for six years
exploring other religions
After his journey and
much meditation,he was
finally “enligthened”
He discovered the
middle path the key to
happiness.For the rest of
his life he wandered
Asia,preaching his new
religion

6.  THE
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS
 THE NOBLE EIGHTFOLD PATH
 THE FIVE PRECEPTS

7.  THE
FIRST WAS THAT LIFE IS
SUFFERING
 SUFFERING IS CAUSED BY
CRAVINGAND AVERSION
 SUFFERING CAN BE OVERCOME AND
TRUE HAPPINESS ATTAINED
 THE NOBLE EIGHTFOLD PATH LEADS
TO THE END OF ALL SUFFRING

8.  To
have rigth taugths
 To have rigth speech
 To have rigth actions
 To deal with rigth livinghood
 To give a rigth effort
 To use the rigth mindfulness
 To use rigth meditation
 To have rigth understanding

9.  Do
not take the life of anything
living
 Do not take anything not freely
given
 Obtain sensual overindulgence
 Refrain from unique speech
 Do not loose mindfullness

11.  Hinduism
is an ethnic religion
 Hinduism is one of the oldest
religion in the world.
 It origins can be traced back to
250 to 5000 B.C. or earlier
 Hinduism does not have any
founder

12.  Buddhism
does not originate with one
founder.
 Buddhism does not have one book or a
single point at time.
 Buddhism comes in ancient times

14.  Confucianism
is an ethical and
philosophical system developed
from the teachings of the Chinese
philosopher Confucius
 Confucianism originated as an
"ethical-sociopolitical teaching"
during the Spring and Autumn
Period, but later developed
metaphysical and cosmological
elements in the Han dynasty.

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Confucianism is often characterized as a system of
social and ethical philosophy rather than a religion.
In fact, Confucianism built on an ancient religious
foundation to establish the social values,
institutions, and transcendent ideals of traditional
Chinese society. the sense of religious identity and
common moral understanding at the foundation of a
society's central institutions.
Confucianism was part of the Chinese social fabric
and way of life; to Confucians, everyday life was
the arena of religion.

17. Taoism (modernly Daoism) is a
philosophical, ethical, and religious
tradition of Chinese origin that
emphasizes living in harmony with the
Tao
 The term Tao means "way", "path" or
"principle", and can also be found in
Chinese philosophies and religions
other than Taoism. In
Taoism, however,
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18.  The
history of Taoism stretches
throughout Chinese history.
 Originating in prehistoric China, it has
exerted a powerful influence over
Chinese culture throughout the ages.
 Taoism evolved in response to
changing times, with its doctrine and
associated practices being revised and
refined.

20.  Shinto,
roughly meaning "the way
of the gods," is the traditional
religion of Japan.
 It centers upon the relationship
between practitioners and a
multitude of supernatural entities
called kami who are associated
with all aspects of life.

21. Shinto ("the way of the Kami") is the name of
the formal state religion of Japan that was
first used in the 6th century C.E., although
the roots of the religion go back to at least
the 6th century B.C.E.
 Shinto has no founder, no official sacred
texts, and no formalized system of doctrine.
 Shinto has been formative in developing
uniquely Japanese attitudes and
sensitivities, creating a distinct Japanese
consciousness.
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23. Islam isn't just a title or name of a religion,
it's also a word in Arabic which is rich in
meaning and has many connections to other
fundamental Islamic concepts.
 Understanding the concept of "Islam," or
"submission," is critical to understanding the
religion which derives its name from it — not
only can it make critiques of Islam better
informed, but there are in fact good reasons
to critique and question Islam on the basis of
the concept of submission to an authoritarian
god.
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24. The history of Islam concerns the religion
of Islam and its adherents, Muslims.
"Muslim" is an Arabic word meaning "one
who submits to God".
 Muslims and their religion have greatly
impacted the political, economic, and
military history of the Old
World, especially the Middle East, where
its roots lie.
 Though it is believed by non-Muslims to
have originated in Mecca and
Medina, Muslims believe that the religion
of Islam has been present since the time
of the prophet
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26.  Clearly,
there is a religion called
Judaism, a set of ideas about the
world and the way we should
live our lives that is called
"Judaism."

27. Judaism is a religious tradition with origins
dating back nearly four thousand years, rooted
in the ancient near eastern region of Canaan
(which is now Israel and Palestinian territories).
 Originating as the beliefs and practices of the
people known as "Israel," classical, or rabbinic,
Judaism did not emerge until the 1st century
C.E.
 Judaism traces its heritage to the covenant God
made with Abraham and his lineage — that God
would make them a sacred people and give
them a holy land.
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30.  Torah
is the central
concept in the Judaic
tradition

34.  The
three major branches of
Christianity are Roman
Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and
Protestantism, with numerous
subcategories within each of these
branches.

35.  Christians
believe that God is the
sole creator of the universe and is
the one who sustains human
beings. They believe that Jesus is
the son of God and he died so as
to save human beings from sin.
They believe in Eternal life after
death and resurrection.