the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence

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a person regarded as having access to, and influence in, the world of good and evil spirits; typically, such people enter a trance state during a ritual, and practice divination and healing.

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the founder of Taoism

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the main book of Taoism

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this religion holds that humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao, or the universe

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the spirit of the body joins the universe after death

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3 main beliefs of Taoism

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the way of the universe

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True of False:
if the emperor has moral perfection, his rule will be peaceful and benevolent

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an ethical, moral, and philosophical system that stresses loyalty to family, society, and government

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Ru Jia means ?

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founder of Confucianism

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an element of Confucianism that provides stability and patience

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an element of Confucianism that brings the element of fun and happiness in life; East

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an element of Confucianism that represents cognitive energy and mental space; West

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an element of Confucianism that represents confidence, money, and success; South

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an element of Confucianism that supports elements of human life; immunity & health; North

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humanity, benevolence, and goodness

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a sense of duty and responsibility

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manners, property, and good form

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wisdom

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good faith, trustworthiness, and loyalty

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holy book; the hymn of Creation; the 129th hymn of the 10th mandala of the Rigveda

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• It is concerned with cosmology and the origin of the universe

"The School of the Elders"

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8 Fold Path

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• sees the goal of becoming a Buddha through the bodhisattva path as being available to all and sees the state of arhat as incomplete

• believe that each person is responsible for his own fate

it is about generosity, openness, and our capacity to embrace others with compassion and love. 

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is the study of various religious traditions and of the inter-relation to the way in which religious themes and ideas are fused in these traditions.

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believes that all things in existence are part of the same essential oneness or whole.

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the view or belief that the existence of God, of the divine or the supernatural is unknown or unknowable.

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A lack of belief in gods.

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the belief in or worship of more than one god.

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human beings' relation to that which they regard as holy, sacred, absolute, spiritual, divine, or worthy of especial reverence

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the philosophical study of the meaning and nature of religion

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the study of the nature of God and religious belief.

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the belief that there is only one God

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involves the recognition of a feeling or sense or belief that there is something greater than myself, something more to being human than sensory experience, and that the greater whole of which we are part is cosmic or divine in nature.

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belief in the existence of a god or gods, especially belief in one god as creator of the universe, intervening in it and sustaining a personal relation to his creatures.

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the high respect and reverence for natural phenomena such as the sun, moon, and stars or mountains and rivers; it maintains that nature is sacred and divine and includes religions that worship nature.

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occurs when unconscious desires are repressed by the ego and superego. This repression often stems from guilt and taboos imposed by society. Dreams are attempts by the unconscious to resolve some repressed conflict.

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name for the God of the Israelites

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"the right way of living" and "path of rightness"

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major religion stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of Nazareth

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the holiest river for the hindus

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a Chinese philosopher, politician, and teacher whose message of knowledge, benevolence, loyalty, and virtue were the main guiding philosophy of China for thousands of years.

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5 Pillars of Islam

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a school of Buddhism which emphasizes the practice of meditation as the practice of meditation as the key ingredient to awakening ones inner nature, compassion, and wisdom.

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the chosen recipient and messenger of the word of God through the divine revelations, Muslims from all walks of life strive to follow his example.

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defines the hereditary roots of a newborn; it indicates the color, type, order or class of people.

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the spot from which the Prophet Muhammad was taken up into heaven for an encounter with God

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the holiest site in Judaism and is where the First and Second Holy Temples, which were destroyed in ancient times, once stood.

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the first Hebrew patriarch and is revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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is regarded as a sacred kami or spirit in the Shinto religion, specifically that of Princess Konohanasakuya-hime (aka Fuji-hime or Sengen), and climbing its slopes is considered an act of pilgrimage for followers of that faith.

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includes the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

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the building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious worship and instruction.

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is an important text for Judaism and world history, which by definition, means the ''law'' or ''teachings'' of Judaism.

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"to rest" ; is observed throughout the year on the seventh day of the week—Saturday. According to biblical tradition, it commemorates the original seventh day on which God rested after completing the creation.

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hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people.

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a member of a Protestant Christian denomination that advocates baptism only of adult believers by total immersion.

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a movement that promotes the recovery of Christian unity and works towards the vision of one, undivided Church.

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the name of the first part of the Bible which was completed before Jesus Christ was born

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a record of the life, teachings, and mission of Jesus Christ and the ministry of His disciples in promoting the spread of the early Christian Church.

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means striving, or doing one's utmost. Within Islam, there are two basic theological understandings of the word: The “Greater Jihad” is the struggle against the lower self – the struggle to purify one's heart, do good, avoid evil and make oneself a better person.

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