IntroductionIn this report, we will be looking into Religion and Diversity. We have to team up with a person who has a different religion than ourself to produce this report. In this report, we will be looking into Christianity based on Anglican as well as Buddhism. In this group, we have Bonny Lee who comes from Korea and her religion is Buddhism and Vanessa Leong who comes from Malaysia and her religion is Anglican.Together, we have compiled a report based on our religion. In order for us to produce this report, we have to work as a team to collect information regarding our religions. In our report, we will be discussing about the religion’s history, basic belief, contrast of the two religions and its affect in our own country. All information provided is found in websites as well as book.Working with people from another culture and religion is quite challenging because we had some difficulties in understanding one another due to our different languages. Despite this difficulty, we dthe church. For example, Sunday Service, Morning and Evening Prayer, Baptism and others. Anglicans can now be found all over the world since it is already widely spreaded after the death of Jesus Christ. According to the statistics found in the adherents website (2000), USA has the largest Christian population, 224,457,000 believers.History of the religionsBuddhismThe philosophy of Buddhism was found in India c.525 B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama, who was later known as Buddha. Buddhism can be divided into two main schools, namely the Theravada or Hinayaan and the Mahayana. However, Buddhism has gradually vanished from India (Introduction, 2000-2006). In Korean Buddhism, the main feature of Buddhism is the conception of “Tong” Buddhism, which is a synthesis Buddhism. Just like other religion, Buddhism can be divided into a number of traditions, but most of these traditions share the same basics beliefs (Core beliefs of…, 2006).AnglicanismThe Anglican Church was originally from the Roman Catareness;8. Right Samadhi "concentration”(Buddhist teachings and…, 2005)Prayer, in Buddhism is also considered as one of the ascetic practice methods because effort must first be made before one can be spiritually awakened.AnglicanismAccording to John 3:16 in the Bible, Anglicans believe that God sent his one and only Son, Jesus Christ to die on the cross to cleanse the sin of the world and eternal life will be given to those who believe in Him. By accepting God’s love as well as forgiveness, all Anglicans will enter into a new relationship with God the father. Other than that, Anglicans also believe that there is a Holy Spirit of God which will be given to all who ask for it in the name of Jesus Christ. The Anglicans rely on the Bible, which holds the Old and New Testaments, as it contains all information and guidance needed for Salvation (What does the…, n.d.). The Bible which is written over a period of nearly 1600 years (Parker 2003) holds the written records of what had happened bese religions affect the culture of Korea and MalaysiaBefore the acceptance of Buddhism in Korea, Korean culture had the form of worshiping the nature. But after the introduction of Buddhism into Korea, Korean culture had form a great harmony in their custom and ancient faith. At present time, almost all Koreans are influence by Buddhism and the Koreans have the responsibility of preserving the Buddhism culture as the religion has become a major part in their culture.Malaysia is a Muslim country, but its citizens are still allowed to practise other religion such as Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism. Since the introduction of Christianity, it had influenced the education system in Malaysia by establishing Christian schools such as St Michael Secondary School in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. During that time, students had to do a compulsary subject on religion, which is Religious Knowledge in relation to Bible. Another influences is that during Christmas day, people from different religionrgest Christian populations. (2000). [Online]. Available: HYPERLINK "http://www.adherents.com/largecom/com_christian.html" http://www.adherents.com/largecom/com_christian.html [accessed 2006, July 10].Adherents.com: Top 10 largest national Buddhist populations. (2000). [Online]. Available: HYPERLINK "http://www.adherents.com" http://www.adherents.com [accessed 2006, July 11].Anglican Church of Australia: What are ordained Ministers?. (n.d.). [Online]. Available: HYPERLINK "http://www.anglican.org.au/" http://www.anglican.org.au/ [accessed 2006, July 9].Anglican Church of Australia: What does the Anglican Church believe?.(n.d.). [Online]. Available: HYPERLINK "http://www.anglican.org.au/" http://www.anglican.org.au/ [accessed 2006, July 9].Buddhist teachings and practise path: Buddhist teachings. (2005). [Online]. Available: HYPERLINK "http://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/pathmaps.htm" http://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/pathmaps.htm [accessed 2006, July 15].Buddhist teachings and practi
Religion and Diversity (종교에 관해서)
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종교, 기독교, 번역, 불교, anglicanism
