Hinduism Jainism Buddhism DBQ Step 1 We are

Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism DBQ • Step 1 – We are going to count off in 3’s • Step 2 – 1 s you have Hinduism, 2 s you have Jainism, 3 s you have Buddhism • Step 3 – Research your religion on your own and answer the essential question… – What is the perspective of your religion regarding the world and how life should be lived? – Consider the following information when answering this question… • • • Context/background – who/what/when/where Enlightenment or Nirvana Afterlife Human Condition (Daily life) Social constructs MAKE SURE YOU HAVE INFORMATION ON ALL OF THE LISTED AREAS

Research Day 2/1/17 • Start your research • You have access to the documents on my website • Consider the questions that are on my website, which is what you will be discussing tomorrow. – What is the basic background/contextual information needed to understand your religion? – Based on the perspective of someone following the religion you research be prepared to argue how society should be organized. – Based on the perspective of someone following the religion you researched be prepared to argue where you go when you die. – Based on the perspective of someone following the religion you researched be prepared to argue the human condition (key characteristics that make up human existence). – Based on the perspective of someone following the religion you researched be prepared to argue the purpose of life. – Based on the perspective of someone following the religion you researched be prepared to argue how you get to where you are going when you die. – Based on the perspective of someone following the religion you researched be prepared to argue how someone would respond to the issue of immigration in the United States in 2017?