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    Christianity and Buddhism from Past to Future Around the world the religions of Christianity and Buddhism are practiced by millions of people. Both were started by a man who say something wrong with the world and sought out to change it. They have different ways of practicing but have similar basic ideas. Religions themselves have been around since the beginning of time but these two have held their ground for hundreds of years. Buddhism from the east will stay strong and change little but continue

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    Compare the teachings of The Buddha and teachings Jesus and Christianity. One big factor and teach of the Buddha is the detachment of several things. This is a lesson quite extent and is related to the suffering of life. Attachment‚ suffering‚ inner peace‚ etc are common world anyone would hear when referring to Buddhism. This religion is especial and although is not the one with most followers‚ it is definitively one of the strongest worldwide. The Buddha‚ how is a teacher‚ explain how people

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    to undergo into a pilgrimage journey and the underlying motives as well as the reasoning behind their motives. After reading the scholarly article by Eleonore Villarrubia‚ “Catholic Pilgrimage: a Spiritual Journey”‚ “Pilgrimage and Faith: BuddhismChristianity‚ and Islam” and

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    Essay- Buddhism rituals (taking refuge & Buddhist funeral) compared to Christian rituals (baptism & Christian funeral) Buddhism and Christianity are two religions which have many similarities and differences. Both religious have ceremonies which bring the person into the religious community and both religions also have ceremonies which take place after the person passes away. Discussed in this essay will be the background and order of these religious ceremonies. Similarities and differences will

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    Due to the vast expansion of Islam and Christianity in the time period from 700-1000 CE both religions flourished. While quite similar with their expansions‚ they developed with various unique characteristics‚ such as their tolerance for other religions. Islam and Christianity did many things the same that helped their missionary activity to flourish. Both religions had conquered their vast territories before beginning their conversions. They also created an area or center for worship. These areas

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    The spread of religion during the Classical Period for both Christianity and Buddhism was directly influenced by economic and social exchange‚ between various societies‚ through prosperous trade routes and political connections spawned from within individual civilizations. Over time‚ these persistent religions will develop into the basis of Western and Eastern culture that would eventually influence the emergence of new societies ruled with renewed political and religious structures even rivaling

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    past * 4 Wants of Hinduism: 1. Pleasure 2. Success 3. Duty 4. Liberation * Classic Period of Hinduism: Era when Hinduism becomes distinguished as a religion * In regards to other religions‚ Hinduism is tolerant * Both Buddhism and Jainism grew out of Hinduism and were founded as reactions to

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    Christianity and Buddhism are two very different religions. It’s not surprising how they diffused and spread from one place‚ class‚ or person took different turns. Christianity began covertly‚ with secret cults and meetings; while Buddhism‚ from the beginning‚ agreed with the native religion‚ allowing it to be accepted in society and spread through monasteries and schools. However‚ they both did become incredibly popular and proliferate. There are multiple arguments that can be taken on to explain

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    fifty years‚ Buddhism has been gaining followers in numerous Western countries such as Australia (website). This development has progressed so far‚ that one could even say Buddhism is becoming completely mainstream in a sense that it is no longer confined to an Asian immigrant minority. The attractions of Buddhism are threefold and these account for its popularity. Firstly‚ Buddhism emphasises peace and harmony which are very desirable to modern driven men and women. Secondly‚ Buddhism offers a more

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    (Gellman). In Buddhism‚ novice monks and nuns adhere to a moral code entitled the Ten Precepts‚ which are voluntary rules they undertake (“Access”). In Christianity a code of ethics called the 10 Commandments is followed in obedience to God. The Gospel of John reads “This is love for God: to obey his commands. And his commands are not burdensome” 1 John 5:3). These moral codes address an array of topics in regard to various aspects of life. The stance of Buddhism and Christianity on various topics

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