Quiz 7: Buddhism Flashcards
1
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Great schism’s
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- Theravada Buddhism
- Mahayana Buddhism
2
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Theravada Buddhism
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- Means “Elder’s knowledge”
- Pali Canon
- S.E. Asia
3
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Mahayana Buddhism
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- Means “great vehicle”
- More devotional/ceremonial
- Lotus Sutra (Burning house)
N.E. Asia, Tibet, China, Japan, USA
4
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Tibetan Buddhism
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- Branch off Mahayana Buddhism
- Dalai Lama (Ocean of teachers)
5
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Kong Fuzi
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- “Confucious”
- Practical teachings
6
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Lau Tzu
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- Taoism
- “The Tao Te Ching” (Way and it’s virute)
- Yin-Yang symbol (contrast)
7
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Ultimate contrast
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death
8
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3 principles of Taoism
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1.) live in the now
2.) Yin-Yang
3.) Smile and breathe
9
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Zen
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Japanese version of meditation
- Means to sit
10
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Satori
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Japanese word for enlightenment
11
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Axial Age
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500 B.C.E. leaders
- Buddha
- Confucius
- Lao Tzu
- Torah
- Socrates
12
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Knowledge of Buddhism
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- Pali Canon
- Lotus Sutra
13
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Beliefs of Buddhism
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- Karma/samsara
- Bhavachakra
- Nirvana
- 4 noble truths
14
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Devotion of Buddhism
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- 8 fold path
- 5 precepts
- meditation
15
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Institutions of Buddhism
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- Sanga (community of monks)
- Lamas (teachers)
