1.1 L05 Buddhism & Christianity Flashcards
from tears to enlightenment
Buddhism
founder of Buddhism
Siddharta Gautama
nirvana
place of perfect peace and happiness
how many noble truth
four
what are the 4 noble truth
- life is full of suffering
- suffering is caused by passionate desires
- only there are obliterated, will suffering cause
- such eradication of desire may be accomplished only be following the eightfold path of earnest behavior
give 3 of the eightfold path
- right belief and acceptance of the “four noble truth”
- right aspiration for one’s self and for others
- right speech that harms no one
who grouped the eightfold path
Velasquez, 1999
what are grouped eightfold path
- 1-2 enjoin us to develop wisdom
- 3-5 urge us to practice virtue and avoid vices
- 6-8 tell us to practice meditation
four state of sublime condition
- love
- sorrow of others
- joy in the joy of others
- equanimity as regards one’s own joy and sorrow
religion based upon the teaching and miracles of Jesus where only one God is
Christianity
symbol or reality of God’s saving for the human being and Evil is being disobedient, contradicting the nature of God and distancing of God
the Cross
Doctor of Grace
St. Augustine of Hippo
Early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Philosophy
St. Augustine of Hippo
Doctor Angelicus and Doctor Communis
St. Thomas Aquinas
Influential philosopher, theologian, and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism
St. Thomas Aquinas