PDF-RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE AND HINDUISM

1 Dr M Lal Goel Also known as Dr Madan Lal Goel University of West Florida email lgoeluwfedu home page wwwuwfedulgoel Abstract I discuss here the Hindu values of religious tole. About Hinduism…. **Hinduism is generally considered to be a polytheistic religion with a belief in many gods.. THE ISSUE – trying to make sense about the nature of the universe. Why do things happen? Why are things the way they are?. By: Olivia Carter. Hinduism. Originating in India. Dating back to 1400 to 1500 B.C.. E. arly Hinduism history . is . up for much . debate for . 3. . reasons.. First, . there . was no 'Hinduism' before modern times, although the sources of Hindu traditions . O. ther Faiths. What Is Tolerance Of Other Faiths?. Respecting and recognising the beliefs or practices of others who differ from our own.. OR. An acceptance that other people having different faiths or beliefs to oneself (or having none) should be . One of the oldest religions of humanity. The religion of . many Indian . people. Gave birth to Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism. Tolerance and diversity: "Truth is one, paths are many". Many deities but a single, impersonal Ultimate Reality. Aim: To know three facts about Hinduism by the end of this lesson. . Take two minutes to write down. all the things you know about Hinduism.. If you don’t know anything, . what would you like to know? . COPY & answer the following:. How would you define “reincarnation”? If you could be reincarnated, what would you come back as and why?. Answer in 3-5 COMPLETE SENTENCES. Religions of South Asia . By: Erik Galfayan, MIguel Ruiz, Cody Spiker, and Lindsay Ortiz. Brahmanism Origins. Brahmanism was named after its deep respect for Brahman. Brahmanism was very significant to Hinduism due to their alikeness . Write down the notes in Green into your chart. Hinduism and Buddhism. Hinduism- . The oldest religion on earth that we know of. Founded in . India. around . 1700 BC. No single founder. Sacred Text: . Warm-Up Question. :. How was Indian society different from that in Mesopotamia & Egypt?. Compare the geography of India to either Mesopotamia or Egypt. The Religions of Ancient India . Overview. :. Basic Beliefs of Hinduism. No founder, no . single. holy text. Vedas, Upanishads, epics. The three most important gods are:. Brahma: the Creator. Vishnu: the Preserver. Siva: the Destroyer. All living things (animals, people, and gods) have souls which are part of one eternal spirit called the Brahman . . DR. . StEpHEN. A. OGDEN. RELIGIOUS STUDIES. BCIT LIBS 7023. CAUTIONS. Dealings between religions are fraught, and must be treated advisedly.. The matter must be approached at introduction (as here) from the highest degree of generality.. Yoga. Yoga: one of the six classic systems of Hindu philosophy that focuses on . bodily control. and . the magical powers obtained by its devotees. Goal: to achieve liberation from the limitations of flesh, delusions on sense, and pitfalls of thought; . Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Bernier. Founder and Region of Origin. Hinduism has no single founder. It developed and changed over 3500 years, growing out of the varied beliefs of the diverse peoples who settled in India.. Aryan Prayers were passed down through generations, yet as Aryan cultures mixed with other cultures so did their religion and the mixture created what we know as Hinduism. A. A blend of Religions. Hinduism is a mixture of many different beliefs and has many different practices.