Document 7.1
I think the cultural richness in the religion of its civilization, with all the Buddhist teaching and scholarship might’ve shocked or surprised him. Since China and India have a different and distinct language, the language in India seems to be the most strangest to a Chinese person.
Chapters 3 through 5 had mentioned a lot about Buddhism’s life as a person through following it’s four noble truths, and it connects to the descriptions of Indian civilization by going to the schools (Nalanda University) to study.
From reading this document, Buddhist practice is very important and in depth in India that they even have schools dedicated to practice Buddhism.
Document 7.2
Marco Polo was impressed with the city’s wealth, size, and …show more content…
None of them complain about inequality or bad treatment. For the most part, all of them described their foreign place interestly, shocked, and amazed by the things they observe. In instance, many of them were shocked by the amount of freedom the women gets. By this, we can distinguish the fact that their home culture is strictly to patriarchy.
Defining the self-perception of authors:I have learned that these men are very inquisitive about what is outside of their own country, and that is what motivates them to travel. They define themselves as an important person, because of the things they can get out of these societies to their home.
Assessing the credibility of sources:Historians sustain the information of where society or people with the same religion, idea, or agriculture came to be. I think how the men describe the landscape to be most skeptical, because how they only talked about the pros of it. The authors’ purposes was to receive recognition and to make the audience to admire foreign culture, too.
Considering outsiders’ accounts:The advantages are mostly on the commerce tradings, and the spread of culture and religion. However, they might be limited to the depth of information, because of the fact they are a foreign, and the country might not want to give everything away.
Visual …show more content…
The small Buddha is a guide for the tiger, a symbol of courage and protection from heaven.
Buddhist monks were eager, because they wanted to obtain more information about Buddhism, where it is originally originated from to their own language. Furthermore, it want to spread their belief/faith rapidly.
Relics help us to honor and to keep connected from what was sacrificed. As in Christian case, they take in holy communion as a reminder of Jesus sacrifice.
The Kushan artist wanted to represent the diverse range and the similarity that were found throughout Eurasia.
It tells us that elements of Buddhism were absorbed from and into Hinduism. As seen in the visual source, the Hindu goddess, Hariti is holding a lotus blossom, which is a famous Buddhist symbol.
Greek goddess Tyche might’ve been, because he represented luck and opportunity for more.
The artist was trying to convey a reverie feeling. As seen in the image, many of them have a blank face dancing away.
These men have more knowledge as is toward God that made it effectively to be carriers.
I think the music and dance contributed as a peaceful or worship to the
I think the cultural richness in the religion of its civilization, with all the Buddhist teaching and scholarship might’ve shocked or surprised him. Since China and India have a different and distinct language, the language in India seems to be the most strangest to a Chinese person.
Chapters 3 through 5 had mentioned a lot about Buddhism’s life as a person through following it’s four noble truths, and it connects to the descriptions of Indian civilization by going to the schools (Nalanda University) to study.
From reading this document, Buddhist practice is very important and in depth in India that they even have schools dedicated to practice Buddhism.
Document 7.2
Marco Polo was impressed with the city’s wealth, size, and …show more content…
None of them complain about inequality or bad treatment. For the most part, all of them described their foreign place interestly, shocked, and amazed by the things they observe. In instance, many of them were shocked by the amount of freedom the women gets. By this, we can distinguish the fact that their home culture is strictly to patriarchy.
Defining the self-perception of authors:I have learned that these men are very inquisitive about what is outside of their own country, and that is what motivates them to travel. They define themselves as an important person, because of the things they can get out of these societies to their home.
Assessing the credibility of sources:Historians sustain the information of where society or people with the same religion, idea, or agriculture came to be. I think how the men describe the landscape to be most skeptical, because how they only talked about the pros of it. The authors’ purposes was to receive recognition and to make the audience to admire foreign culture, too.
Considering outsiders’ accounts:The advantages are mostly on the commerce tradings, and the spread of culture and religion. However, they might be limited to the depth of information, because of the fact they are a foreign, and the country might not want to give everything away.
Visual …show more content…
The small Buddha is a guide for the tiger, a symbol of courage and protection from heaven.
Buddhist monks were eager, because they wanted to obtain more information about Buddhism, where it is originally originated from to their own language. Furthermore, it want to spread their belief/faith rapidly.
Relics help us to honor and to keep connected from what was sacrificed. As in Christian case, they take in holy communion as a reminder of Jesus sacrifice.
The Kushan artist wanted to represent the diverse range and the similarity that were found throughout Eurasia.
It tells us that elements of Buddhism were absorbed from and into Hinduism. As seen in the visual source, the Hindu goddess, Hariti is holding a lotus blossom, which is a famous Buddhist symbol.
Greek goddess Tyche might’ve been, because he represented luck and opportunity for more.
The artist was trying to convey a reverie feeling. As seen in the image, many of them have a blank face dancing away.
These men have more knowledge as is toward God that made it effectively to be carriers.
I think the music and dance contributed as a peaceful or worship to the