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A Chinese philosophy in which people live a simple life in harmony with nature. It emphasizes that one can not know everything, and that studying nature can help find one's place in this world
a religion emphasizing the unity of all religions and peoples, teaching that all founders of the world's religions have been God's divine messengers
The first monotheistic religion - guided by the Hebrew Bible called the Torah.
a version of hinduism, achieve moksha by giving up all worldly things and controlling actions. They believe that non-violence and self control are means to liberation
In the 1900's Africa was dominated by their own traditional folk religions, but nowadays they are dominated by which two religions?
Christianity and Islam find some roots in what other religion that came before them?
Any primal-indigenous religions that are polytheistic religions of the Greco-Roman world, an umbrella term for ancient Mediterranean religions other than Judaism and Christianity. They believe in many gods with human like forms
This religion is a universalizing religion that is clustered primarily in East Asia and Southeast Asia and was founded by Siddhartha Gautama
A Japanese religion whose followers believe that all things in the natural world are filled with divine spirits
The religion that believes human personality exists after death and communicate with the living. Many of these followers live in Brazil
the oldest of the existing New Religions in Japan, founded in 1838. They believe that God expressed the divine will through Nakayama's role as the "Shrine of God"
Two examples of primal-indigenous religions are __________________
a primal-indigenous religion of northern Asia having the belief that there are invisible forces or spirits that affect the lives of the living, and that mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans.
a monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak in what is now present day Pakistan
The religions that believe that everyone and every thing (in nature) has a spirit.
Universalizing religions and ethnic relations differ between what three spacial factors?
A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. It shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society in the present world and stresses a moral code of conduct.
The religion most practiced in nearly every country in Southern Asia and Northern Africa as well as Central Asia
Which branch of Christianity has half of the followers
North-Korean religion in which it remains completely independent from other nations.