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| Southern Branch "Little Vehicle" (somewhat pejorative) |
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| Nothern Branch "Great Vehicle" |
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| Southern Branch (emphasis on systematic philosophical treatises developed) |
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| "higher order" + "dhrama" Systematic interpretation of Buddhist doctorine |
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| Southern Branch (emphasis on early religious Pali scriptures) |
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| Only school of Southern Branch still in existence. "Way of the elders" |
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| The promise to make personal enlightenment part of everyone else's enlightenment regardless if that means more personal rebirths |
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| An account of a sermon supposedly spoken by Buddha himself |
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