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    Ancient India Buddhism

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    Classical India- Buddhism Buddhism began in India. It is the fourth largest religion in the world and mainly practiced in Asia. Its teachings are the book Nikāyas and “laws” where in the Eightfold Path and Four Noble Truths. Buddhism came fourth into the world through Hinduism; though both are very similar‚ Buddhism is not as harsh. Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama‚ a Brahmin Hindu prince in the 500’s B.C. His parents raised him to be above everyone. Locked up from the outside world

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    Buddhism is one of the largest religions in the world‚ and it is continually expanding throughout the world. Buddhism comes from "budhi"‚ which means "to awaken"‚ the goal of Buddhism. Buddhism is a very open and adaptive religion. Because of this‚ there are over 80‚000 different types of Buddhism. The two most widest beleived being Mahayanna and Theraveda. There are about 3-4 million Buddhists in America now. Buddhism is rich in history and it appeals to millions‚ as it spreads messages of peace

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    The religions Hinduism and Buddhism are connected in many ways. They have encountered and interacted in many different ways and have had a long and complicated relationship. They have many things in common but they also have their slight differences. In my essay I will be analyzing and explaining these religions and how they have impacted and affected each other. To begin with‚ Hinduism and Buddhism were both started in India and they both follow the principle that you will be reincarnated until

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    With the passing of time‚ two major divisions of Buddhism appeared: a conveyance that went to Southeast Asia‚ and a transference that came to East Asia. The sutras were expanded and developed in both vertical and horizontal dimensions to the Buddhist tenets‚ causing rifts among the various branches. Revolutionists

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    Buddhism In Ancient China

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    1‚ Buddhism is a religion that emphasizes the birth and purification of the mind. With the development of medieval China‚ Buddhism played a vital role in everywhere‚ also was known as a pan-Asian religion. Buddhism should be based on Chinese traditional ideology as well as accepted by secular life‚ which is helpful for Buddhism to adopt social‚ political order and the cultural mainstream. Buddhism is very practical for the world to achieve the goal of peaceful development. In medieval China‚ a lot

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    Buddhism in East Asia

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    the influence of Buddhism on Confucianism and many areas of East Asian culture. Buddhism‚ one of the world’s oldest religions and a philosophy‚ is shared by East Asian countries‚ thus in order to fully appreciate the East Asian culture‚ one should learn about Buddhism and its significant influence on the culture. This paper will discuss Buddhism shared by East Asian culture and how the religion played an enormous role in shaping the mindset of people affecting their culture. Buddhism started approximately

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    Spread Of Buddhism Essay

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    spread of Buddhism from India into central Asia and China. Buddhism completely transformed the Chinese Empire and Buddhist cave monasteries formed along the route into China. The Vedic religion known as Brahmanism attempted to explain all theological problems and to help to unify the people of South Asia although it was not the universal faith. The Gupta dynasty wrote down the Brahmanism tales and stories in Sanskrit. Two types of Buddhism emerged in Asia. There was Mahayana Buddhism (Greater Vehicle)

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    Buddhism APHG PPT

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    Buddhism Lucy Smith Kendra Krim Buddhism originated in Northern India. Cultural Diffusion No clear pattern of diffusion. Spacial Distribution Located mostly in China and surrounding areas. Core Beliefs • Buddhism offers an explanation for evil and human suffering. • The Four Noble Truths: the doctrines of Buddha: • All life is suffering‚ • The cause of suffering is ignorant desire‚ • This desire can be destroyed‚ • The means to this is the Eightfold Path. Buddhism is a universalizing

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    Buddhism is very interesting in regard to its beliefs on birth and death because they are quite unique compared to other religions. Buddhism and Hinduism originated from very similar locations‚ so they contain many of the same elements in what they believe about birth and death. They both believe in Karma and reincarnation‚ but Buddhism looks at them differently. Buddha taught that there is only one great soul that encompasses every person that has ever lived‚ will live‚ and is living now. This means

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    During the spread of Buddhism in china‚ three popular views were that the spreading of Buddhism should be stopped‚ society benefited from it‚ and it was the way of salvation (afterlife). One of the responses to the spread of Buddhism was that it should be stopped. Many officials believed that Buddhism was harmful to china because Buddhism was discordant with the already established Chinese traditions‚ culture‚ and aristocracy. The leading scholar and official at the Tang imperial court‚ Han Yu‚

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