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Buddhism - Principal Beliefs and Sacred Texts and Writings
Studies of Religion II
11 Pages • Topic Notes • Year Uploaded: 2024
The historical and cultural context in which Buddhism began, The Buddha Examine the principle events of the Buddha’s life, including the enlightenment, Explain why the Buddha is the model of Buddhist life, The formation of the Sangha. Describe the early formation of the Sangha within the first five years, including Mahapajapati’s request for a female Sangha. The early councils, including the first council at Rajagaha and the second council at Vesali. Identify the importance of the first two councils in the development of Buddhism. Buddhism: Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. Principle Beliefs The Three Jewels - Buddha - Dharma - Sangha, The Four Noble Truths, describe the significance of the Four Noble Truths, The Marks of Existence - Annica - Duhkka - Anatta examine the beliefs of each, Karma, Samsara, Nirvana, recognise the connection between Karma and Samsara, outline the importance of Nirvana in Buddhism, Tripitaka, Lotus of the Good Law, Tibetan Book of the Dead. identify the importance of each of the Sacred Texts.
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