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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Christianity?
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one God, trinity; God sent only son, Jesus to save mankind from sin. Intimate, loving reliationship between God and humans; believe that Jesus was both human and divine,
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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Hinduism?
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One god, Brahman, who is represented or manifested through 330 milion other deities. Brahman is omnipresent; presence of ultimate reality within is known as the Atman. The purpose: union with Brahman through moksha. which is the freedom from limitations of human existence (death, suffering and pain, igornace). Way to achive is through four forms of yoga
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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Buddhism?
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4noble truths;eightfold path; elightenment- relaizes illusion of self-centerted thinking (insight into materialism- desire)- through meditation, can attatin in lifetime; some form of energy pases to next rebirth; can
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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Confucianism?
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also code of ethics- promote peach and harmony b/w humans- manifested in filial piety; supreme ancestor;
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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Taoism?
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source of all realtiy and way energy sustains all life and in which all life participates. 1) ultimate sourceof reality 2) fource of nature 3) human experience is moment by moment expereince of life; wu wei;Ying yang
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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Judaism?
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loving relationship b/w chosen ppl and God. commandments; experience of history; national identiy; culture; humans inherently good
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Whats is the essence of wisdom in Islam?
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submission to Allah's laws, and surrender of life to Allah. 5 pillars; God is monotheistic, infinite, transcent, compassionate, merciful, humans inheretnly good- yet tendance to goret their origins (sin)
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what is ultimate realtiy/ God and how is it/God described in Christianity?
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trinity, montheistic, infinte, beyond human comprehension, JC incarnate of Son who sent Holy Spirit to dwell within the apostles and all Christians
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what is ultimate realtiy/ God and how is it/God described in Judaism?
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infinte, transecent, all powerful, yet persoan involved,
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what is ultimate realtiy/ God and how is it/God described in Buddhsim?
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not personal, uncreated, unborn source
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what is ultimate reality/ God and how is it/God described in Hinduism?
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one God, infinite life, bliss ,knowlege, beyodn all understanding, posses various attributes manifested in 330 million deities
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what is ultimate reality/ God and how is it/God described in Islam?
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Allah revealed to Muhammad, teanscedent and infinite not represented by any image,
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what is ultimate reality/ God and how is it/God described in Confucianism?
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supreme ancestor, have control over events on earth
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what is ultimate reality/ God and how is it/God described in Taoism?
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Tao, source of all existence, beyond all nderstanding and is impersonal
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Christianity?
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reality is good and holy because made by God
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Judaism?
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creator directly intervences in history, his covenant of lvove involves both love and responsibilty
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Hinduism?
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intimate unity,world permeates Brahman
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Buddhism?
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no pesonal god, source of reality
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Islam?
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physical world reflects God, his infinite goodnes andmajest
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Taoism?
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ultimate relaity is the Tao, sourcce and fource of all existence
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What is the relation to the physical world to ultimate reality/ God in Confucianism?
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ancestors influence life on earth
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What is the nature of the human being in Christianity?
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image and likeness of God, beautifal of all creatures, tainted by sin; holy spirt comes at baptism; body and soul;
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What is the nature of the human being in Hinduism?
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soul, Jiva- ihabits lower life forms inbagits a human body, free will; Atman who guides every human
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What is the nature of the human being in Buddhism?
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no permanent soul in cycle of rebirth; transfer of energy
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What is the nature of the human being in Confucianism?
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pseron define by relationships
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What is the nature of the human being in Taosim?
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humans have ability to recognize the Tao and live in harmonty iwht it, live in Ying and Yang
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What is the nature of the human being in Judaism?
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inherently good and holy; body, eternal soul, free will
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What is the nature of the human being in Islam?
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inheretnly good and hold, eternal soul and free will
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What is the goal of human existence in Christianity?
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union with Triune God
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What is the goal of human existence in Hinduism?
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released form life, obtain moksha- release from pain, suffering, ignorce, death and rebirth
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What is the goal of human existence in Buddhsim?
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enlgihtenment and nirvanca, union with Being
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What is the goal of human existence in Confucianism?
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love and responisbiltiy with others and to live after death in love and harmony with ancestors
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What is the goal of human existence in Taoism?
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no afterlife; live in union and harmony with Tao
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What is the goal of human existence in Judaism?
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union with God after death
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What is the goal of human existence in Islam?
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live with God in heaven
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how does one achive the goal in Judaism?
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follow Torah (10 commandments)
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how does one achive the goal in Buddhsim?
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8fold path; understanding 4noble truths
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how does one achive the goal in Hinduism?
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yoga- jhana (reflective), bhakit (devotional), karma (right action), raja (meditative)
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how does one achive the goal in Taoism?
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union with nature
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how does one achive the goal in Christiany?
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love God with all heart, love neighbor has yourself
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how does one achive the goal in Islam
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5 pillars- declaration, prayer, alms, fasting, Haji
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how does one achive the goal in in confuciansim
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filial piety
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Does ultimate reality help in Judaism?
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yes, exodos, covenant
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Does ultimate reality help in Islam
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yes, mercy
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Does ultimate reality help in Christianity
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yes, grace
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Does ultimate reality help in Buddhsim
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no, no miracle,; yet mahayana- bodhisattivas
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Does ultimate reality help in Hinduism
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atman guides
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Does ultimate reality help in Taoism
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yes, nature will move us along
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Does ultimate reality help in Confucianism
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ancestors will bless you
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What are the primary rituals in Islam
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prayer, fasting
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What are the primary rituals in Judaism?
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Sabbath, reconnect with God, celebrate creation
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What are the primary rituals in Christianity?
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catholics- Eucharist, bible study
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What are the primary rituals in Buddhism?
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meditation
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What are the primary rituals in Hinduism?
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mediation and puja- auspicious seeing
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