Confucianism and Shinto (2pages)

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In the accompanying packet, you will find three Confucian texts and three 

Shinto texts.

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For each of the religious systems:

1.

Select one of the texts and explain why you have chosen it as most representative of the religious system;

2.

Address the reasons why the other two readings were not, in your assessment, as representative.  

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 of Style for all other textual references. 

❖ If not using Answer Sheet: files should be .doc/.docx or .pdf. No .pages files. 

EVALUATION: 

❖ See rubric. 

Do not use external source only from the text. Use the answer sheet, see the rubric. Do not mix up  CONFUCIANISM  and SHINTO

the answers should be like: 

CONFUCIANISM

1. Select one of the texts and explain why you have chosen it as most representative of the religious system? Answer 

2. Address the reasons why the other two readings were not, in your assessment, as representative? Answer. 

SHINTO

1.  Select one of the texts and explain why you have chosen it as most representative of the religious system? Answer 

2. Address the reasons why the other two readings were not, in your assessment, as representative.  Answer.