PPT-Confucianism

Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself Confucius Origins Confucianism is a way of life taught by Confucius in the 6th5th century BCE 551479 BCE in China . East Asia: Physical & Human Geography . China’s Physical Geography. China . makes up roughly 4 million sq. mi. (similar to the USA). It comprises about 6.5 per cent of the world total land area. . 1. Post-Classical. . China(1000B.C.E-500c.e). 2. Politics. Shang - decentralized. Zhou(1029-258 B.C.E). “Middle kingdom” (Yangtze to Huang)-ethnocentrism. No central gov’t instead alliances with regional princes. When you hear “China” what does it make you think of?. . http://www.neok12.com/php/watch.php?v=zX485b7a0d047841016a527f&t=History-of-China. As you watch this video, think about these three questions….. Confucianism. 551 B.C.E.-Today. . Essential Standards. 6.H.. 2 Understand . the political, economic and/or social significance of historical events, issues, individuals and cultural groups. .. 6.C&G.1. China before Confucius. Zhou Dynasty – 1027 BCE - 256 BCE. Western Zhou (1046-771). Feudal system of lords, vassals & fiefs . Eastern Zhou. /. Warring States Period (771-221). . No unified political system. RELS 110: World Religions. Possible exam questions. Confucius. Life. Compare what we know of the life of Master Kong (Confucius) with what we know of the life of . Siddharta. Gautama (the Buddha). Basic Teachings. Alexis Burton. A4. Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius.. complex system of moral, social, political, philosophical, and quasi-religious thought that has had tremendous influence on the culture and history of East Asia.. Confucianism. Learning Objective:. Students will 1) gain an overview of the beliefs of Confucius and 2) will be able to describe how Confucianism influenced Imperial China.. What is Confucianism?. Confucianism is a . REL/133. World Religious Traditions I. Introduction. Confucius (551-479 BCE) is also known as “Master Kong” in China.. Was a creative thinker, political envision, educator and originator of the . By John Hernandez and Andrew . Steinwand. The Basics. Daoism (600 to 300 BC) – Belief system based on the Tao Te . Ching. , a book by Lao Tzu. Confucianism (600 to 300 BC) – Complex system of moral, social, political, and religious teaching built up by Confucius. Chapter 6. China. Folk Religion. Ancestors. . Communication. Giving attention and care. Feeding hungry ghosts. Yin and Yang . Yin is earth, female. Yang is heaven, male. I . Ching. Yijing. (I . Ching. 551 B.C.E.-Today . Essential Standards. 6.H.2 Understand the political, economic and/or social significance of historical events, issues, individuals and cultural groups.. 6.C&G.1Understand the development of government in various civilizations, societies and regions.. Chapter 10 Inner and East Asia, 600-1200. What is the importance of Inner and Central Asia as . a region of interchange . during the Tang period?. Tang: took over . from Sui only in. power for 34. years 581- 618;. Focus of Study- . Influence of Confucianism and comparing the different political and economic systems.. Do you know what countries are in East Asia?. China. Government. - Communism. GDP per capita. - $10,011.