The Significance Of The Life Of The Gautama Buddha For Theravada Buddhists Flashcards
1
Q
What teachings does Theravada Buddhism follow?
A
The earliest recorded teachings of the Buddha.
2
Q
What do Theravada Buddhists view the Gautama Buddha as?
A
Their role model in the quest for enlightenment.
3
Q
Why do Theravada Buddhists follow the earliest recorded teachings of the Buddha?
A
They are opposed to change and did not sell to adapt, develop or analyse early teachings.
