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Lesson 4 CONFUCIANISM Part 2
Lesson 4 CONFUCIANISM Part 2
TOPIC:
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INTRODUCTION TO WORLD RELIGIONS AND BELIEF SYSTEMS
WORSHIP & OBSERVANCES
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SELECTED ISSUES
WORSHIP AND OBSERVANCES
FOUR RITES
•COMING OF AGE RITES
•MARRIAGE CEREMONIES
•MOURNING RITES
•SACRIFICIAL RITUALS
FOUR RITES
COMING OF AGE RITES
Meaning
SELECTED ISSUES
SELECTED ISSUES
Certain issues arise when we try to reconsider the
relevance of Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism.
FEMALE SUBORDINATION AUTHORITARIANISM
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
AUTHORITARIANISM
Authoritarianism is another challenge that Confucianism still
faces at present.
Some experts also say that when faced with the dilemma between maintaining
social duties and the environment,
Confucianism would lead one to choose the former than the latter.