Today in Human Geo, we had the rest
of the groups present their religions to us. I took a good amount of notes. I
learned all of this:
Hinduism
1. Name of
their God is Brahman
2. The third
largest religion not including atheism
3. Most live
in the subcontinent of India
4. 4 main
goals
a. Dharma
b. Samsara
c. Karma
d. Moksha
5. Vedas
sacred text
a. Oldest
book
b. About
3000 years old
c. Contains
rhymes, prayers, and magical spells
Buddhism
1. Teaching
the Buddha and holding that a state of enlightenment can be attained by
suppressing worldly desires,
2. The four
noble truths
3. Four
Noble Truths
a. the truth of dukkha
b. The truth
of origin of dukkha
c. The truth
of cession of dukkha
d. The truth
of the math leading to the cessation of dukkha
4. Dukkha:
suffering, anxiety, unsatisfactoriness
5. Eightfold
Path: way to live places right
6. There are
between 300 and 500 million people who are buddhists
7. Fourth
largest religion
8. Place of
worship is a temple
9. China,
Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia are the biggest parts of the world that
practice Buddhism
Christianity
1. Teachings,
miracles, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus.
2. Largest
religion in the world with 2 billion followers
3. Jesus is
God's son
4. He is
human and divine
5. Main
message of that of forgiveness
6. Bible is
the only God
7. There is
only one God
8. Priest
and the pope main professions spiritual leaders
9. Cross and
the Dove symbols
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