Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Religion/ Culture

The culture in the Tang Dynasty varied but it was mainly Buddhism. Buddhism is a religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who lived about 26 centuries ago. Buddhism is a belief system that teaches you to look and the peace in yourself and in nature.  One way that Buddhist people try to nature in many ways one being meditation and another is through drinking large amounts of alcohol.

Buddhism is also a very strong and cherished belief system they believe in Buddha meaning the "awakening one."  Buddha (A.K.A.  Siddhartha Gautama) taught his followers through his own experiences hoping to bring joy and enlightenment to his people.  He also taught the people how to find enlightenment thought their experiences.

The religion in the end became the dominant religion through the country of china.

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