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UTS-REVIEWER(PRELIM) CHAPTER 3 : SPIRITUAL SELF Bachelor of Science in Computer Science-1A SPIRITUAL SELF SOME WORLD RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PRACTICES BUDDISM BE...

UTS-REVIEWER(PRELIM) CHAPTER 3 : SPIRITUAL SELF Bachelor of Science in Computer Science-1A SPIRITUAL SELF SOME WORLD RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PRACTICES BUDDISM BELIEFS - is the most intimate, inner subjective part of self - believes that life is not a bed of roses. Instead, there are suffering, pain, and frustrations - it is the most intimate version of the self because of the satisfaction experienced when thinking of one’s ability CUSTOM AND PRACTICES Religion TWO TYPES OF MEDITATION PRACTICES - is a set of organized belief, practices, and system Samatha that most often relate to belief and worship of a controlling force such as a personal God or - is practiced as mindfulness of breathing and another supernatural being development of loving-kindness ( MettaBhavana) Ritual Vipassana - is the performance of performance of ceremonial acts prescribed by a tradition or - practices aim at developing insight into reality sacred law (Brittanica 2017) - is a specific, observable mode of behavior Acquiring wisdom in by studying Buddha’s teaching, exhibited by all known societies the Dharma. Through the reflection of Dharma, Buddhists can achieve a deeper understanding of life Three fundamental characteristics of ritual according to Penner SOME OF THE MAJOR BUDDHISTS CELEB - a feeling or emotion of respect, awe, fascination, - Parinirvana Day in February or dread in relation to the sacred - Buddha Day(Wesak) in May - dependence upon a belief system that is usually - Dharma Day in July expressed in the language of myth - Padmasambhava Day in October - is symbolic in relation to its reference - Sangha Day in November The self can be described as a ritual being who exhibits a striking parallel. Just a language is a system of symbols that is based upon arbitrary rules  BUDDISM BELIEFS HINDUISM -believe in trinitarian god - covers a wide range of traditional beliefs and religious groups; thus, there is no single founder or leader One God in three personas: - believe that the existence is a cycle of birth, death, - God the Father (Creator) rebirth, governed by Karma - God the Son (Savior) Karma - God the Holy Spirit ( Sustainer) - is a concept where the reincarnated life will depend on how pas life spent Jesus Christ CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES - God the son, who came into flesh, to spread the good news of Salvation Diwali Holy Bible - is the festival of lights - is a selection of books, which is divided into Navratri two, the old testament and new testament - is the festival of nine nights, which celebrate the CUSTOM AND PRACTICES triumph of good over evil Sacrament of Baptism ISLAM - symbolizes the birth in Christian World Sacrament of Communion - believe in Allah, who is their “One God” - is an act of remembrance of Jesus - they believe in the unity and universality of God Christ’s sacrificial lobe - have a strong sense of community or “ummah” and an Christmas awareness of their solidarity with all muslims worldwide - usually on December 25, - islam means “willing submission to god” commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ -believe that Mohammed is the last prophet sent by god Resurrection Sunday Mohammed - celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from death - was born in Mecca in 570 CE and received revelations from god through the angel gabriel over a period of 23 years Quran - holy book of islam CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES JUDAISM BELIEFS Shahadah - statement of faith: “there is no God but the one - believe in the God of Abraham, the same God that true God and Mohammed his messenger” liberated Hebrew slaves from Egypt to Canaan, the Promised land through the leadership of Moses and later, Joshua. Salat Torah or the law - the prayer that is practiced five times a day - the sacred scripture of the jews - is the guide of the jewish living Zarat CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES - the monetary offering for the benefit of the poor. It comprises the 2.5% of a muslim’s assets Rosh Hashanah Hajj - the New Year - the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca. Muslims who Yom Kippur can afford are asked to do the pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime - the Day of Atonement Sawm Pesach - the fasting. Muslims do fasting, from food, - Passover drink, and sexual act, during the celebration of Ramadan Shavuot Ramadan - Pentecost ( celebrates the giving of the Torah on mount sinai as well as the grain harvest for - is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar summer ) TWO MAJOR FESTIVAL Sukhot Eidul-Fitr - Tabernacles (celebrated by, first of all, building a sukkah) - is the celebration at the end of Ramadan Eidul-Adha LOGOTHERAPHY ASSUMPTIONS ( victor frank ) - is celebrated within the completion of the pilgrimage, the Hajj First assumption - deals with the body (soma), mind(psyche), spirit(noos) Second assumption - is “ultimate meaning” Third Assumption - is seen as our main motivation for living and acting Fourth Assumption - is that we are free to activate our will to find meaning, and this can be done under any circumtances Fifth Assumption - the meaning of the moment, is more practical in daily living than ultimate meaning Sixth assumption - deals with one’s sense of meaning