Chinese Paths to Religion
Across
- 2. Buddhism originated in this country with Siddhartha Gautama.
- 5. Hung Wu, a Ming leader, designed this code of behavior.
- 8. He was the high god of heaven that gave his power to the emperor.
- 10. These types of disasters were often a sign to the people that their ruler was not doing a good job.
- 11. In Confucianism, a subject is supposed to be subservient and listen to this other person of higher rank.
- 14. The Buddhists believe in this concept of being born again in a different form.
- 15. The Chinese believed that if there was a sign from the heavens that they had a ___________ to rebel against him.
- 17. In Confucianism, this is the term given to kindness given to all humans.
- 18. He was the founder of Taoism.
- 19. In Taoism, the symbol known as the ______________ and the yang represents balance.
- 22. In Taoism Wu Wei is the desire to do ______________.
Down
- 1. This beliefs philosophies are recorded in its holy book called the Tao Te Ching.
- 3. In hung Wu's system, major violation of rules could result in ____________.
- 4. Hung Wu's code of behavior was based on rewards for good work and __________________ for bad behavior.
- 6. This is the worship, in China and other parts of the world, of ones dead relatives in hopes of rewards.
- 7. Hung Wu believed that humans are naturally _________________ and need strict rules.
- 8. Gautama, also known as the Buddha, has his teachings compiled in this Buddhist holy book.
- 9. This is the term given to Buddhist ultimate enlightenment and perfection.
- 12. In Confucianism, this is the practice of good manners towards others.
- 13. In Buddhism, the "middle way" is the way of ______________.
- 16. Taoism is known as "the way of the road" which means ones relationship with _______________.
- 20. Buddhists believed that there are this many ways to enlightenment.
- 21. The Mandate of Heaven originated in this dynasty.