Vocab #3 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. major world religion originating on the indian subcontinent
  2. 6. the rebirth o the aspect of an individual that persists in a new life
  3. 13. a pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties in China
  4. 14. a way of life that arose in eastern china in the 6th century bce
  5. 15. from the cycle of death and rebirth
  6. 17. an extensive bulwark built across the historical northern china border as protection against various nomadic groups
  7. 21. he landmass south of the Himalayan Mountains and bordered by the Indian Ocean
  8. 22. the eternal core of the personality after death either transmigrates to a new life or is realized from existence
  9. 23. a sedimentary deposit composed largely of silty yellowish brown material by the wind
  10. 24. the buddhist teaching of the means of attaining nirvana through rightness of the four noble truths
  11. 25. monotheistic faith with a ruler who treated his captured people kindly
  12. 26. the supreme existence or absolute reality
Down
  1. 1. the religious and moral law governing individual conduct
  2. 3. the body of government officials who are employed in civil occupations neither political nor judicial
  3. 4. it identifies the unsatisfactory nature of existence
  4. 5. a place of perfect peace and happiness like heaven
  5. 7. a confucian concept derived from chinese culture which advocates a set of moral norms, values, and practices of respect and caring for one’s parents
  6. 8. a collection of poems or hymns composed in archaic sanskrit by Indo-european-speaking peoples who lived in north west india
  7. 9. the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living things
  8. 10. the universal law by which good or bad actions determine the individual's future
  9. 11. the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods
  10. 12. an ancient Indian empire with a dynasty of brahman kings
  11. 16. a division of society based on differences of wealth, rank, priviledge, etc.
  12. 18. a name for people who were said to speak an archaic indo-european language
  13. 19. all things exist as inseparable and contradictory opposites
  14. 20. one sent to spread a religious faith among unbelievers