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Buddhist modernism
What is the term to describe how Buddhism has engaged with cultural and intellectual forces in modernity?
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duḥkha
suffering
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Bing Bong
Riley's imaginary friend in Inside Out
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Theravāda
“Teaching of Elders.”
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Mount Meru
Mythic mountain thought to be the center of the Buddhist cosmos and the dwelling place of the gods
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No-self
The Buddhist concept that negates the existence of a permanent, unchanging self
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three aspects of suffering
pain, change, condition
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Kisagotami
Mother who is asked to go to collect mustard seed from homes "where no son, husband, parent, or slave has died.”
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anātman
no self
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RELG 282: Samurai: Ethics of Death and Loyalty
Class Asuka is teaching in the spring
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Dependent origination
All objects and phenomena are interdependent, doctrine of causality
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Five aggregates
form, recognition, feeling, volitional force, consciousness
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Milinda
King ____ in the story of the chariot
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Mahāyāna
“Great Vehicle.”
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Dalai Lama
Temporal and spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists
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Renouncer tradition
Leaving behind one's conventional life for one more devoted to asceticism, practices of contemplation, and meditation and development of philosophical and intellectual views.
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saṃsāra
The cycle of rebirth, this world
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Sadness
Emotion that realized as necessary in Inside Out
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"Buddha's silence"
Story about the Buddhist teaching of "no self"
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The Official RELG 153 Ice Cream Treat Day!
What was the best class so far in RELG 153?
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Middle way/middle path
1) Between austerity and indulgence
2) Between annihilationism and eternalism |
Karma
intentional actions
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Yasodhara
Out of 60,0000 wives in the harem, Prince Sakyamuni chose ____.
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stūpa
monument containing relics of the Buddha or other objects of veneration
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Absurdity of life
the conflict between the human tendency to seek inherent value and meaning in life and the human inability to find these with any certainty
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