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Buddhism

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BUDDHISM

POLYTHEISTIC/ATHEISTIC
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BELEIFS

  • Enlightenment, and tranquility
  • End suffering
  • Strive after no materialistic things
  • Meditate
  • Clear your mind
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RITUALS

  • Meditation
  • Mantra
  • Mudras
  • Prayer wheels
  • Pilgrimage
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HISTORY

  • It started with Buddha and his life
  • Then his followers were called Buddhists
  • They lived in northern India and once emperor Asoka took power they
  • Started to live there and Buddhism spread and was accepted in Asia
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HOLIDAYS

  • New year
  • Vesak
  • Sangha day
  • Dhamma day
  • Observance day
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HOLY BOOK

  • They don't have one
  • They have ancient texts and scrolls
  • Tripitaka script
  • Mahayana sutras
  • Tibetan book of the dead
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