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A Comparison Between Taoist and Christian Views of Life and Death

Cheng Qu

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The issue of life and death is a primary problem of our life that we face.It is also the focus of religions.As two artificial religions,Taoism and Christianity have different views in explaining the life creation and the attitude towards the real life.But,on life and death,Taoism and Christianity have much in common.They both hold that gods have the definite right to control our lives,extremely value people's life,and have the same view of treating death.

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The issue of life and death is a primary problem of our life that we face.It is also the focus of religions.As two artificial religions,Taoism and Christianity have different views in explaining the life creation and the attitude towards the real life.But,on life and death,Taoism and Christianity have much in common.They both hold that gods have the definite right to control our lives,extremely value people's life,and have the same view of treating death.

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The issue of life and death is a primary problem of our life that we face.It is also the focus of religions.As two artificial religions,Taoism and Christianity have different views in explaining the life creation and the attitude towards the real life.But,on life and death,Taoism and Christianity have much in common.They both hold that gods have the definite right to control our lives,extremely value people's life,and have the same view of treating death.

Key concepts: Taoism, Christianity, Face (sociological concept), Life value, Value (mathematics), Focus (optics), Philosophy, Sociology

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