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Who invented Zoroastrianism? Zoroaster.
When and where was Zoroastrianism invented? 7th century BCE in Persia.
What were some key ideas of Zoroastrianism? Single High God, cosmic conflict of good and evil.
Who invented Judaism? Hebrew prophets such as Isaiah, Amos, and Jeremiah.
When and where was Judaism invented? 9th-6th centuries BCE in Palestine/Israel.
What were some key ideas of Judaism? Transcendent High God, covenant with chosen people, social justice.
Who invented Hinduism? Anonymous writers of the Upanishads.
When and where was Hinduism invented? 800-400 BCE in India.
What were some key ideas of Hinduism? Brahma (the single impersonal divine reality), karma, rebirth, goal of liberation (moksha).
Who invented Confucianism? Confucius (duh).
When and where was Confucianism invented? 6th century BCE in China.
What were some key ideas of Confucianism? Social harmony through moral example, secular outlook, importance of education, family is model for the state.
Who invented Jainism? Mahavira.
When and where was Jainism invented? 6th century BCE in India.
What were some key ideas of Jainism? All creatures have souls, purification through nonviolence, opposed to caste.
Who invented Buddhism? Siddhartha Gautama.
When and where was Buddhism invented? 6th century BCE in India.
What were some key ideas of Buddhism? Suffering caused by desire/attachment, end of suffering through moral living and meditation.
Who invented Daoism? Laozi.
When and where was Daoism invented? 6th-3rd centuries BCE in China.
What were some key ideas of Daoism? Withdrawal from the world into contemplation of nature, simple living, end of striving.
Who invented Greek Rationalism? Socrates, Plato, Aristotle.
When and where was Greek Rationalism invented? 5th-4th centuries BCE in Greece.
What were some key ideas of Greek Rationalism? Style of persistent questioning, secular explanation of nature and human life.
Who invented Christianity? Jesus.
When and where was Christianity invented? Early 1st century in Palestine/Israel.
What were some key ideas of Christianity? Supreme importance of love based on intimate relationship with God, at odds with established authorities.
Who helped to spread Christianity to the Roman Empire? Saint Paul.
Who invented Legalism? Han Fei.
When and where was Legalism invented? 221-206 BCE in China.
What were some key ideas of Legalism? Pessimistic view of society, promotion of farmers and soldiers.
Analects? Collection of Confucius' teachings.
Daodejing? Poetic volume by Laozi about Daoism.
What uprising was influenced by Daoism? The Yellow Turban Rebellion.
Vedas? Earliest Hindu texts.
Brahmins? Hindu priests.
Upanishads? Newer Hindu texts that probe the inner meaning of the Vedas.
Atman? Hindu notion of the individualistic human soul.
Nirvana? Buddhist concept of enlightenment.
Mahayana? "Great Vehicle"
Bodhisattvas? Spiritually developed souls who postponed afterlife to assist people.
Mahabharata and Ramayana? Buddhist poems.
Bhagavad Gita? Ancient Hindu text.
Ahura Mazda? Zoroastrianist God, source of all light and goodness.
Yahweh? Main God in Judaism.
The Republic? Book written by Plato, with a design for society.
Pythagoras? Greek mathematician.
Hippocrates? Ancient Greek physician.
Who did Aristotle teach? Alexander the Great.
Theodosius? Emperor who enforced a ban on all polytheistic sacrifices and closed their temples.
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