REL301--buddhism
Date Submitted: 07/02/2004 03:59:08
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 7 pages (2039 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 7 pages (2039 words)
Buddhism
Rel301
Buddhism is one of the biggest religions founded in India in the 6th and 5th cent. B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama, called the Buddha. One of the great Asian religions, it teaches the practice of and the observance of moral precepts. The basic doctrines include the four noble truths taught by the Buddha. Since it was first introduced into China from India, Buddhism has had a history which has been characterized by periods …
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