Assistance in the following categories: 1. Countries: In this section, you should include the MAIN countries where people who practice these religion live. In most cases, it will be more than one country. However, don't just list all the countries where believers live. Choose no more than 5-10 (an...
Based upon the following three words from the Old Testament book of Amos 5:18, 24, 25 please address the following: (1) Day of Yahweh (2) Justice (3) Sacrifice What are the parts of speech for each word? What is type of verb root is each word? How is each word translated in other versi...
Describe the theme of Brahman as it has been developed in Hinduism (even Jainism). Finally, show how the theme is an essential part of the Hindu (even Jain) tradition. It does not matter which theme is chosen but only one. What are the features of Buddhism that fit with our modern scientific outl...
- How does the Daodejing characterize early Daoist teachers? - How would you characterize Daoist teachings in their entirety?
There has been a lot of attention lately to the restrictions placed on women in Islamic society. How have women been restricted in other societies?
It is believed that Queen Hatshepsut dressed as a man to gain support of the Egyptians. After her death, her successor removed as many remnants of her rule as possible. Although a pharaoh, her mummified remains and tomb have never been conclusively found. 1. Clearly state the "mystery" and provid...
Why does the Baptist church offer the invitation at the end of the worship service?
DISCUSSION 6.1 1. Based on Carvalho, pp. 219-227, discuss the characteristics of the psalms as Israelite poetry. 2. Based on Carvalho, pp. 364-367, discuss the social context of the Wisdom literature. DISCUSSION 6.2 1. Based on Carvalho, pp. 406-410, discuss what should be ex...
Could you please help me with the following questions?: 1. Are Confucianism, Taoism, and Shintoism religions? 2. If so, why? If not, what is a religion?
When Buddhists take refuge in the Buddha through worship, they engage in actions that look very much like the devotional behaviors people have toward gods: They leave offerings, burn incense, and chant, often with images of the Buddha in elaborate temples. Does this mean that the Buddha functions as...
In the books of Exodus and Leviticus what is the identify and nature of Israel and how does the country maintain this obtain and maintain its identify. What is the relationship between God and Israel in this content.
Why is meditation an important part of Eastern Pantheist traditions? What role does it serve?
This is an analysis and description of the history, schools, paths, and practice of yoga.
Please fill in the Matrix attached for study purposes. Thank you.
In the ancient Confucian society the possibility of becoming a superior person was restricted to men. We should envision the idea as applying to both genders. Please help.
Define each one succinctly and answer the question: What impact would the general practice of these virtues have on your world today?
Historically, what influences have Shintoism had on Japanese society and politics? Especially during WWII and since then? What role do you think they may have played during the war, and what are your views of the role Church and State separation may have had had that been implemented? Or, was is not...
1. Historically, what influences has Shintoism had on Japanese society and politics? 2. What elements of Taoism, Confucianism, and Shintoism are characteristic of the Eastern religious traditions?
What influence did Confucius have on the lives and society of the Chinese people?
have looked everywhere I can imagine and can not find what I am looking for. Please help get me directed in the right path. What was the role of Eastern religion in the American counter culture movement of the 1960's?
What are the similarities and what are the differences between the four paths of yoga? Compare karma, bhakti, jnana and raja yoga. Thank you.
What are the central ideas in Shinto about who or what God is? What role does the Islands of Japan have in Shinto? How did Shinto shape the Japanese concept of war in World War II?
Request your assistance answering the following questions. Please provide references, if you use references to develop your answers. 1. Choose one of the Analects of Confucius to discuss. Why did you find it compelling? Share a personal example where you have found it to be true. 2. Exp...
I am writing a paper and this is one of the topics I must cover. What is the status and practice of religious traditions in modern Chinese society?
I need to write a paper and need help with this problem. General information will be acceptable to help me put this paper together. I need to know the country of origin of: Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism. For each of these religions I need some information on the: Historical figu...
I need to know if India still practices all of the Hinduism's religious beliefs, is it still as strong? has the religion changed?
How would you describe the major concepts of "dharma" and "karma" Do you believe in practicing daily "karma"based on the contemporary dictum of : what goes around comes around?
What elements of Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto are characteristic of the eastern religious traditions? Please explain, Thanks!
How do Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto demonstrate a reverence for nature? Please explain. Thanks!