How did religion and philosophy affected daily life in India and China? What is a philosophy? Three people are going to help us and figure out the mystery, but who? They are, Religions of Ancient India, Comparison of Ancient India and Ancient China, and a video titled Chinese Philosophy. Who’s ready? Get ready, get set, GO!!
Religion affected daily life in India by three major religions. They are, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. Hinduism is a polytheistic religion meaning that they believed in many gods and it was all written in stories in the Rig Veda and other epic poems. In the text it states,”Hinduism was (and is) polytheistic - Hindus believe in many gods. Stories about these gods were written down in the Rig Veda and other epic …show more content…
In China religion doesn’t play an important role for the civilians, philosophy does. Also, in China the father of the family is in charge and the family must respect and obey him. Unfortunately, fathers have to arrange marriages for their daughters. In the diagram it states,” Father of the family is in charge and the family owes him respect, obedience, and loyalty. Religion does not play an important part in society. Philosophy does. Girls marry in prearranged marriages set up by father.” This shows that daily life is affected because you need to respect your father, girls get married by prearranged marriages by their father, and religion does not take a role in China but philosophy …show more content…
Legalism was founded by Hanfeizi it had three major teachings. Which were people cannot be trusted, strict government and laws, and harsh punishment. In the video it shows,” (0:12-0:16) Legalism was found by Han Feizi and the major teachings were people cannot be trusted, strict government and laws, harsh punishments.” This demonstrates that there are strict laws, people cannot be trusted, and if you don't obey those laws then there will be bad punishment. Next is Taoism, Taoism was founded by Laozi. The major teachings were, achieve oneness with the Dao, see yourself as a part of nature,live in harmony with nature, you don’t need laws, and leaders should be
Religion affected daily life in India by three major religions. They are, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. Hinduism is a polytheistic religion meaning that they believed in many gods and it was all written in stories in the Rig Veda and other epic poems. In the text it states,”Hinduism was (and is) polytheistic - Hindus believe in many gods. Stories about these gods were written down in the Rig Veda and other epic …show more content…
In China religion doesn’t play an important role for the civilians, philosophy does. Also, in China the father of the family is in charge and the family must respect and obey him. Unfortunately, fathers have to arrange marriages for their daughters. In the diagram it states,” Father of the family is in charge and the family owes him respect, obedience, and loyalty. Religion does not play an important part in society. Philosophy does. Girls marry in prearranged marriages set up by father.” This shows that daily life is affected because you need to respect your father, girls get married by prearranged marriages by their father, and religion does not take a role in China but philosophy …show more content…
Legalism was founded by Hanfeizi it had three major teachings. Which were people cannot be trusted, strict government and laws, and harsh punishment. In the video it shows,” (0:12-0:16) Legalism was found by Han Feizi and the major teachings were people cannot be trusted, strict government and laws, harsh punishments.” This demonstrates that there are strict laws, people cannot be trusted, and if you don't obey those laws then there will be bad punishment. Next is Taoism, Taoism was founded by Laozi. The major teachings were, achieve oneness with the Dao, see yourself as a part of nature,live in harmony with nature, you don’t need laws, and leaders should be