culture patterns.ppt

culture patterns “Shared beliefs, values, norms, and social practices that are stable over time and that lead to roughly similar behaviors across similar situations.” 文化模式：指生活在一个民族或社团中的人们长期适应、共同遵守的一种独特的文化规则，并在这种文化规则影响下所表现出来的价值取向、行为模式way of acting、心理趋向way of thinking等一整套文化系统。 Defining cultural patterns Obvious cultural difference Subtle cultural difference Food Hamburger, sushi, curry, kimchee, hotpot ClothingAfrican dashikis, Japanese kimono, Indian saris, Arabic long robes Components of cultural patterns Beliefs Values Norms Social practices Beliefs :A belief is an idea that people assume to be true about the world. How many different religions do you know? What do you know about their teachings? How do you think the teachings reflect their beliefs? /Different-Religions-Of-The-World.html 2.7 Confucius Christianity Chinese Confucian cultural patterns Christianity Chinese Confucian cultural patterns Chinese Confucian cultural patterns (p91-93) Chinese Confucian cultural patterns Christianity Christianity Christianity 十诫 ten commandments 三位一体trinity (the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit ) 信原罪original sin 信救赎salvation 因信称义belief/faith in God 信天国和永生haven and eternity 信地狱和永罚hell and permanent punishment 信末世end of the world Crucifixion and Ascension 十诫 ten commandments 1. no other gods 2. No idol 3. Shall not make wrong use of the name of the Lord 4. remember the Sabbath day 5. honor your father and mother 6. shall not murder 7. Shall not commit adultery 8. Shall not steal 9. Shall not bear false witness 10. Shall not covert your neighbor’s house/wife/anything that belongs to your neighbor Different religions Taoism: Shit happens. (attitude of detachment and non-struggle, go with the flow ) Hinduism: This shits happened before. (Reincarnation) Buddhism: If shit happens, it isnt really shit. (nothing is permanent—impermanence) Islam: If shit happens, its the will of Allah. Protestantism新教，耶稣教 : Shit happens because we don’t work hard enough. Cat