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World Hist. Chinese

Hinduism vs. Buddhism

QuestionAnswer
calligraphy elegant chinese art form of writing
characters writing symbols
oracle bone animal bones or turtle shells where Shang priests wrote questions addressed to the gods
filial piety responsible for parents
philosophy system of ideas that was concerned with wordly goals
caste in traditional indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born into
ahimsa hindu belief in nonviolence and revernce for all life
dharma a persons religious and moral duties
karma all the actions that affect a persons fate in the next life
reincarnation rebirth of the soul in another bodily form
moksha hindu belief, the ultimate goal of existence, which is to achieve union with brahman
atman hindu belief a persons essential self
sect subgroups
nirvana union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth
eightfold path devoted 2 please and based on harsh self denial
4 noble truths heart of bd
siddhartha gautama a reformer whose teachings spread across asia 2 become a core reliefs buddhism
confucious and laozi chinese thinkers who put forward ideas on how to comment
feudalism system of govt in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service
dynastic cycle rise and fall of dynasties
clan groups of families who claim a common ancestor
loess fine windblown
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