Buddhism Flashcards
What are three key events in the life of Siddhartha Buddha?
The Birth of Buddha.
The Great Renunciation.
The Enlightenment.
What are the 4 Noble Truths?
The truth of suffering
The truth of the origin of suffering
The truth of the end of suffering
The truth of the path to the end of suffering
What are each of the parts of the Eightfold Path?
Ethics: 1. Right action 2. Right speech 3. Right livelihood Meditation: 4. Right mindfulness 5. Right effort 6. Right concentration Wisdom: 7. Right view 8. Right intention
Why is the fourth Noble Truth important to Buddhists?
Buddhists believe when they get to the last Noble Truth they will be able to end suffering.
Describe the role and importance of Prince Siddhartha for Buddhists.
Prince Siddhartha was the founder of Buddhism and he communicated his wisdom and insights to others and found the path of Enlightenment.