Yin-Yang of Daoism

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Read CH6.
Write a 300-word essay by using at least two exact quotes from the textbook with your opinion.
Explain Yin-Yang of Daoism and describe its influence on Thich Nhat Hanh. In your opinion, what's the most opposite way in western culture from eastern Yin-Yang cosmology?

Read CH7.
Write a 300-word essay by using at least two exact quotes from the textbook with your opinion.
Compare and contrast Thich Nhat Hanh's and Abraham Joshua Heschel's understandings of self as found in Zen Buddhism and Hasidism. What ethical implications flow from these understandings? Write in your own words and analysis on the text.

Read CH8.
Write a 300-word essay by using at least two exact quotes from the textbook with your opinion.
What is Jesus' (main theme of ) ethical ground? In what way MLK practiced Jesus' ethics? Write in your own words and analysis of the text.

Read CH9.
Write a 300-word essay by using at least two exact quotes from the textbook with your opinion.
Write your own comparative essay on Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. on the ethics of violence and nonviolence.
What is your position? Write in your own words and analysis of the text.

Read CH 10.
Write a 300-word essay by using at least two exact quotes from the textbook with your opinion.
What does Catherine Keller think that Christian kenosis and Buddhist emptiness are ethically problematic?
Explain it in a feminist perspective in relation to women's sacrifice.
Write in your own words and analysis of the text.

Read CH 11 and think of world religions.
Write a 500-word essay by using at least four exact quotes from the textbook with your opinion.
We are facing an ecological crisis. Dealing with the ecological crisis is an ethical issue.
Among many ecological issues, which one is the most serious one do you think and which religion is mostly helpful to find a good answer from your perspective?

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