Background to Buddhism
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2. One last quote - all these are true, but only some pertain to this specific topic - which is it?
- 'Posssesed an equally strong rejection of it.' (About the Buddha's contemporary culture and values) Side
- 'the aim is to sit mindfully.' Cush
- 'The Buddha was a man, a human being like ourselves.' Cush
- 'Turning first this way and then that without making any real progress' Merv Fowler
3. Which civilisations influenced the Buddha?
- Indus Valley and Vedic
- Aryan and Tibetan
- Therevada and Mahyana
- Indus Valley and Oxford Rowing
4. Why do people believe the earliest civilasation only worshipped tehir mother godess in the home?
- Excavations found no temple
- Ancient scriptures
- The Buddha's own account of a past life he had led there.
5. What two events in his life show how he abandoned the caste system?
- Teaching people of all backgrounds, renunciation of his charmed life as a Kshatriya.
- The birth and four sights
- His death and his past life wherein he sacrificed himself to feed a mother tiger
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