Confucianism and Shintoism 11/18/19

Who created Confucianism?

• Confucious

• Buddha

• Muhammad

• No one.

Shintoism is a religious belief created in ___________ in 6th Century CE.

• Detroit

• Japan

• China

• India

Shintoism has no founder or official sacred book (scripture)

• True

• False

Followers of Shintoism believe in the power of the “________”.

• Arabic

• Saudi

• Kami

• Karan

Kami is the peace and ___________ that allows someone to become an emotionally complete person.

• freedom

• religion

• war

• harmony

Followers of Shintoism have great respect for human nature.

• True

• False

• Not an issue

Shinto Followers believe that a person was given his _____ by Kami and, therefore, human life is sacred.

• beliefs

• life

• freedom

Major Shinto festivals include:

• Spring, Fall/Harvest Festivals

• Semi-Annual Festivals

• Winter Festivals, Summer Festivals

• Lively Festivals

__________________is washing with water to symbolically remove the dust and impurities from one’s mind.

• Sanitation

• Cleansing

• Water-proofing

• Purification

¨Shinto has a collection of 50 books called ______________.

• Hadith

• The Vedas

• Engishiki

• Karaiki