from the hearth of huang he (yellow) river valley
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From the Hearth of Huang He (Yellow) River Valley. From the Hearth of Huang He (Yellow) River Valley. Taoism – originated in China more than 2500 years ago * oneness of humanity and nature founder: Lao-Tsu sacred text: “Book of the Way” social manifestation: Feng Shui - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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From the Hearth of Huang He (Yellow) River Valley
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From the Hearth of Huang He (Yellow) River Valley
• Taoism –originated in China more than 2500 years ago
* oneness of humanity and naturefounder: Lao-Tsusacred text: “Book of the Way”social manifestation: Feng Shuidiffusion: East Asia
Animistic, ethnic
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From the Hearth of Huang He (Yellow) River Valley
• Confucianism –originated in China about 2500 years ago * real meaning of life lay in the presentfounder: Confuciussacred text: “Confucian Classics”diffusion: East Asia, Southeast Asia
None, ethnic
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From the Hearth of the Eastern Mediterranean
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From the Hearth of the Eastern Mediterranean
• Judaism –originated in Southwest Asia about 4000 years ago. * first major monotheistic religion, covenant betweenGod (one God) and Abraham (the chosen people)sacred text: Torahfounder: Abrahamsacred sites: Jerusalem (Western Wall), land betweenthe Mediterranean and the Jordan Riversocial manifestation: Zionismdiffusion: into European cities during the diaspora, into N. America during WWII, into Israel overlast 50 years
Monotheistic, ethnic
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Western Wall, Jerusalem
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Jewish neighborhoods in European Cities the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, the Czech Republic
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• Christianity –originated in Southwest Asia about 2000 years ago.
* monotheistic religion, follow teachings of Jesus toachieve eternal lifesacred text: Biblefounder: Jesus (son of God)sacred sites: Bethlehem, Jerusalemsplit in the church:
* split into Eastern Orthodox and RomanCatholic churches in 1054
* Protestant sect split off in 1400s and 1500sdiffusion: into Western Europe, and then world wide
during colonialism and after.Monotheistic, universal
From the Hearth of the Eastern Mediterranean
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Christianity• 2 billion adherents make it most practiced in the world.•Originated in Bethlehem (8-4 BC) and Jerusalem (AD 30) with Jesus Christ.• Spread by missionaries and the Roman Empire (Constantine A.D. 313).• It is the most practiced religion in Africa today.
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Diffusion of Christianity
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Christianity in the U.S.
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First Split in Christianity, 1054 CE Western Roman empire = Roman CatholicismEastern Roman empire = Eastern Orthodox
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Switzerlandconcentrations of Catholics and Protestants by canton and commune