Sikhism

1
Sikhism

• Combination of Islam and Hinduism
• Founded in the 15th Century
• Northwest India
• Monotheistic
• Equality Democracy

2
Jainism

• Founded in the 6th Century B.C.E.
• India
• Purity of life thought
• Elevation of consciousness morals
• Karma, Ahimsa

3
Confucianism

• Founded in the 6th Century B.C.E.
• China Philosophy human virtue/ org. of society
• Major Social Relations
• Ruler/Subject
• Father/Son
• Husband/Wife
• Elder Brother/Younger Bro
• Friend/Friend

4
Shintoism

• Traditional religion of Japan
• Honors Kami spirit in people, places
• Shrines offerings
• Reverence of nature
• Emperor of Japan
• Represented Kami
• Outlawed

5
Taoism

• One of three major Chinese religions
• Reject worldly affairs
• Harmony in life
• Yin/yang
• Exist you just are
• Physical/mind/spirit connection

6
Bahainism

• Founded in the 19th Century by a Persian Prince
• Monotheistic
• Three Main Teachings
• Unity of God
• Unity of Religion
• Unity of Humanity