Select one of the texts and explain why you have chosen it
Select one of the texts and explain why you have chosen it
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INSTRUCTIONS:
- ❖ In the accompanying packet, you will find three Confucian texts and three Shinto texts.
- ❖ For each of the religious systems:
- Select one of the texts and explain why you have chosen it as most representative of the religious system;
- Address the reasons why the other two readings were not, in your assessment, as representative. You may useoutside sources to make your case.
❖ All the information you need to construct your critical apparatus (in-text citations, footnotes and bibliography) are inthe packet. If you need help with this, see me during Office Hours or visit the Center for Teaching and Learning.FORMATING:
- ❖ Calibri 11pt; double-spacing; 2 ENTIRE pages (minimum and maximum).
- ❖ Use in-text citations for direct quotes from sacred texts (Book Chapter: Verse; e.g. Jb 38: 4), and Chicago Manual ofStyle for all other textual references.
❖ If not using Answer Sheet: files should be .doc/.docx or .pdf. No .pages files.
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Confucianism as a religious system is based on a collection of traditions and values that were taught mostly in Ancient China by the master Confucius. The three texts connect to the religious system but among them, the King Hui of Liang is the most representative of the religion. This text outlines a conversation between Mencius who was the second sage only after Confucius himself and a king (The Works of Mencius 132). According to Julia Ching, Confucianism is based around benevolent kingship and……………………..
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