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Slide 1 Slide 2 Religions of South Asia Slide 3 Buddhism in the Subcontinent Slide 4 The essence of Buddhism 2,500 year old tradition. 2,500 year old tradition. The 3 jewels…

1. Buddhism REJECTED THE CASTE SYSTEM – as unfair, unjust! “Not by birth does one become an outcast, not by birth does one become a Brahmin. By DEEDS one becomes an outcast,…

1. BUDDHISM The Middle Path 2. Religions of South Asia 3. Buddhism in the Subcontinent 4. The Essence of Buddhism The “middle way of wisdom and compassion.”…

1. Buddhism Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HsChappaqua, NY 2. Religions of South Asia 3. Buddhism in the Subcontinent 4. The essence of Buddhism The…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Siddhartha Gautama (563-483 BCE)  Born  Born in NE India (Nepal)  Raised  Raised to be a king  At  At 29 he rejected his luxurious…

Slide 1 EARLY WORLD RELIGIONS Hinduism Buddhism Confucianism Legalism Daoism Judaism Christianity (Islam will be in the next unit) Slide 2 Religions of South Asia Slide 3…

Slide 1 Slide 2 As I Enter 4.1.13 How many of you would love to find Eternal Happiness…Bliss? Agenda –Spring Break Recap –Notes Homework: –Prepare for middle east…

Slide 1 Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley H.S. Chappaqua, NY www.pptpalooza.net/PPTs/GlobalStudies/Buddhism.pptwww.pptpalooza.net/PPTs/GlobalStudies/Buddhism.ppt July 15,…

Slide 1 Slide 2 WORLD RELIGIONS Hinduism Buddhism Confucianism Legalism Daoism Judaism Christianity Islam Slide 3 Religions of South Asia Slide 4 Religion in the Subcontinent…