GASB30H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Taoism, Top, The Spinning Top
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Read from the top - may help you with your term papers! Culture cannot be explained through theories, it has to be lived and experienced. The star wards; the matrix; avatar; inception; the legend of baggar vane; Through movies, asian religious customs enter the minds of western people. The ideals of the asian religions that are depicted in the movies reaches a western audience and they have an understanding of the ideals. The asian religious notion that there is one force that governs you from one life to the next. The asian religious notion that you do not just die, but you are reborn as another being. The asian religious notion that your fate will be determined by what you did in a past life. Star wars (phantom menace, revenge of the sith ) Have lots of references to eastern asian religions.