Description
This assignment is designed to help you identify the relevance and importance in society today for a religious tradition you would like to study further.
NOTE: Content must be supported with information from research.
Choose one of the following religions:
- Buddhism
- Confucianism
- Daoism
- Hinduism
- Jainism
- Sikhism
- Shintoism
Create a 15- to 20-slide presentation with speaker notes and appropriate graphics to summarize the key ideas of the religion chosen from the above list.
Include the following:
- Brief background for the religion chosen.
- Key beliefs of the religion chosen.
- Common characteristics the chosen religion from the above list shares with the others.
- How the religion is responding to challenges (e.g., the rise of critical and scientific methodologies) in the modern world.
- Changes about the roles of women in the religion over time
- Eastern religions and the role of contemporary ethics.
Include a title slide, an introduction, a conclusion and a references slide, and any applicable images. (NOTE: images must be properly credited. Slides consistently only of graphics are considered 'filler slides' and will not count toward the total.)
Use bulleted items on the slides and more extensive materials in the speaker notes.
Cite at least one source in addition to Experiencing the World's Religions.
Format your presentation consistent with course-level APA guidelines. ALL borrowed information must also be cited and referenced according to the APA guidelines. No more than 15% of the work may be source materials.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
NOTE: Be sure to avoid self-plagiarism by ensuring all work is original. Copying from previous assignments in this class or any other constitutes self-plagiarism.
Explanation & Answer
Attached.
Buddhism
Thesis statement: Buddhism is a religion that started in ancient India and has spread to more
than 500 million people all around the world to be the fourth largest religion.
1. Introduction
2. Background of Buddhism
3. Key beliefs
4. Common characteristics with other religions
5. Response to changes in the world
6. Change in the role of women
7. Eastern religions
8. Role of contemporary ethics
9. Conclusion
BUDDHISM
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Introduction
Religion has in todays world be come a
critical part of peoples lives.
There are many religions all around the world
that have their following.
Among the most common around Asia is
Buddhism.
It has a following of more than 500 million all
around the world.
Background of Buddhism
Buddhism started in ancient India where the
first believers were.
It then spread all across Asia between the
fourth and the sixth century.
It was stared by a person that was known as
Siddhartha Gautama .
He came from a wealth family that has all
that one would wa...
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