REL 133 Week 4 Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto Summary

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REL 133 Week 4 Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto Summary

This week addresses three different traditions along with their main teachings and origins. The deliverables come in three parts, so be sure to complete all portions.

Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto Summary.

Format your assignment consistent with course-level APA guidelines.

Submit all parts of your assignment to the Assignment Files tab as one file.

Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto Summary

 

Complete all three parts of the assignment.

Use Experiencing the World’s Religions and other sources in your research as you respond.

Daoism

Write a 75-word response for each of the following questions:

 

  1. Describe the principles of yang and yin.

 

  1. The main scripture in Daoism is the Daodejing (Tao Te Ching). What is the history and importance of this text for the tradition?

 

  1. How are Daoist ideals expressed through art? Offer several examples.

 

  1. What challenges does Daoism face in the modern world?

 

  1. Explain a situation to which following the Daoist principle of wu wei might be beneficial to you or others. In what situation might following the principle of wu wei be harmful in some way?

Confucianism

Write a 175- to 350-word summary on Confucianism that addresses the following topics:

 

  • What are the Five Great Relationships?

  • How is the morally upright person to act?

  • What is the role of Confucianism in Chinese culture and society today?

Shinto

Write a 175- to 350-word summary of Shinto practices that still exist today.