Christianity originated in Jerusalem, which is in the present day country of Israel. The creator of Christianity was born in Bethlehem, just outside Jerusalem. Christianity was spread by hierarchical diffusion. This is because many kings of Empires were converted to christianity and thus forced their people to believe in the beliefs of christianity. Christianity could also have been spread by contagious diffusion. The religion was spread and taken in by neighboring countries and empires, going out from the point of origin, Jerusalem. Originally I think it was contagious diffusion, spreading through neighboring cities, countries and empires, and eventually it turned into hierarchical diffusion as places farther away started believing …show more content…
Christianity believes that Jesus’ life on earth, his crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension into heaven are proof of God's love for humanity and God's forgiveness of human sins. Christians believe that god is love, true, holy, just, he is the all powerful, and that he is sinless. Christianity believes that there is only one god and Jesus is son of god who was send to save mankind from death and sins.
They believe that god is eternal, infinite and the creator of everything. Christians believe in the trinity which is that, in God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Christians believe in life after death. People that have committed sins, can reconcile to god and be offered salvation and eternal life in heaven. Christian teachings come from the bible. The bible is the account of god's actions in the world. They mainly use the new testament but the old testament is also accepted and used in the teaching of …show more content…
The nature of the Confucius is a loving and benign way. Confucianism also believes in an afterlife just like many other religions. The make clear the importance of individual development in Confucianist teachings. They believe that all humans must behave in such a way that promotes very ideal social relations between people. They think that that is the case more than the expectation of rewards and or punishments after you die.
The primary sacred text in the Confucianism world is the Analects. This text presents a collection of some literary or philosophical extracts. It contains a collection of sayings and ideas. This script was created by Confucius and is written in Chinese. This book as been one of the most read and studied book in China for over 2000 years. Confucianism does not contain any recruitment methods to try to obtain more followers.
Confucianism is a universalizing religion and it is also hierarchical. Some symbols of Confucianism are Yin Yang, Ideogram, Confucius, character for water, Jen and Li.
Cultural landscapes of Confucianism are School of scholars, Confucianist Temple, Confucianist