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Buddhism
Religiological aspects of Buddhism
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 1
05/07/2010

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Four Noble Truths
Definition
There is suffering, suffering is caused by impermanence and attachments, there is a cure to suffering, the cure is the Eightfold Path
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Three marks of existence
Definition
Suffering, impermanence, no soul
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The Five Skandas
Definition
Something happens, we interpret that something, we give it a name, we attach all of our previous knowledge to that something, we fully decide what has happened
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Three Poisons
Definition
Craving, hostility, delusions
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The Eightfold Path
Definition
Right Knowledge, Right Aspirations, Right Speech, Right Livelihood, Right Behavior, Right Mindset, Right Concentration, Right Effort
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Three Schools of Buddhism
Definition
Theraveda (the vehicle), Mahayana (the great vehicle), Vajryana (the diamond vehicle)
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Three Upayas
Definition
Mantras, Mudras, Mandalas
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