Comparing Diverse Religious Perspectives 3

REL212

Comparing Diverse Religious Perspectives 3 – Week 8

For this activity compare one Western religion (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) with one Eastern religion (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Shinto) using the categories listed in the chart. Describe specific details from both religions including relevant, specific comments on the comparisons. Be sure to cite where you obtained your details. Write a substantive conclusion with specific details about your comparison of the two religions at the bottom.

Categories (Complete all 6 comparisons)	Eastern Religion (choose one: Hinduism; Buddhism; Jainism; Sikhism; Confucianism; Daoism; Shinto)	Western Religion (choose one: Judaism; Christianity; Islam)	Comments/notes
	Religion chosen:	Religion chosen:
Founder/ venerated ancestor
God/Deities/ Spirit
Sacred texts/ stories
Salvation/ enlightenment/afterlife
Ethical systems
Rituals
Conclusion

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