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Religions in Asia
SS7G12b Shintoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Hinduism, and Islam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| created to separate its followers from the rest of the world | Shintoism |
| worships 1000s of gods with 3 main gods | Hinduism |
| The Five Relationship Bonds | Confucianism |
| mostly practiced in India | Hinduism |
| Eightfold Path or The Middle Way | Buddhism |
| has a goal of reaching a complete state of “nirvana” | Buddhism |
| believes to be close to nature is to be close to the gods (kami). | Shintoism |
| there is no sacred text or holy book, there is a respected text that includes a lot of government records and history | Confucianism |
| This religion was founded in India, but is not practiced in India | Buddhism |
| Believes in reincarnation and karma (2 religions) | Hinduism and Buddhism |
| Founded in China | Confucianism |
| founded in Japan | Shintoism |
| The holy book is the Quran | Islam |
| The Five Pillars, which are the basic beliefs | Islam |
| The Golden Rule of Behavior | Confucianism |
| teachings that are more about ethics and behavior than about religious idea | Confucianism |
| origami is associated with this | Shintoism |
| Tripitaka | Buddhism |
| no rules of moral living and no concepts of a single living God | Shintoism |
| Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad; Medina, where he died; and Jerusalem, where the dome of the Rock mosque is located are very important | Islam |