GCSE COMPONENT 3: OPTION 1: BUDDHISM
GCSE EDUQAS GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES (ROUTE A) Sources of Wisdom and Authority - Text References
COMPONENT 3: OPTION 1: BUDDHISM
Component 3: Option 1: Buddhism Dhammapada references from: http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/scrndhamma.pdf U
Beliefs and Teachings The Buddha The Dhamma/ /Dharma The Four Noble Truths
Dhammapada 1 Verse 1: Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is their chief; they are all mind-wrought. If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows him like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox. Dhammapada 5 Verse 5: Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.
Human personality
Dhammapada 113 Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live as hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.
Human destiny and ethical teaching
The Five Precepts http://www.buddhism-guide.com/buddhism/pancasila.htm 1. I undertake the precept to refrain from destroying living creatures. 2. I undertake the precept to refrain from taking that which is not given. 3. I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual misconduct. 4. I undertake the precept to refrain from incorrect speech. 5. I undertake the precept to refrain from intoxicants which lead to carelessness. 30TU
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Dhammapada 183 To avoid all evil, to cultivate good, and to cleanse one’s mind – this is the teaching of the Buddhas. Mahayana: the development of the Six Perfections http://buddhism.about.com/od/Paramitas/a/The-Six-Perfections.htm 1. Dana Paramita: Perfection of Generosity 2. Sila Paramita: Perfection of Morality 3. Ksanti Paramita: Perfection of Patience 4. Virya Paramita: Perfection of Energy 5. Dhyana Paramita: Perfection of Meditation 6. Prajna Paramta: Perfection of Wisdom 30TU
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Practices Buddhist places of worship in Britain and elsewhere
Meditation
Dhammapada 282 Wisdom springs from meditation; without meditation wisdom wanes. Having known these two paths of progress and decline, let a man so conduct himself that his wisdom may increase. Surangama Sutra http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/surangama.pdf 30TU
Devotional practices
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Dhammapada 190-191 He who has gone for refuge to the Buddha, the Teaching and his Order, penetrates with transcendental wisdom the Four Noble Truths– suffering, the cessation of suffering, and the Noble Eightfold Path leading to the cessation of suffering.
Death and mourning Festivals and retreats: practices in Britain and elsewhere
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COMPONENT 3: OPTION 1: BUDDHISM
Component 3: Option 1: Buddhism Dhammapada references from: http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/scrndhamma.pdf U
Beliefs and Teachings The Buddha The Dhamma/ /Dharma The Four Noble Truths
Dhammapada 1 Verse 1: Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is their chief; they are all mind-wrought. If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows him like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox. Dhammapada 5 Verse 5: Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.
Human personality
Dhammapada 113 Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live as hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.
Human destiny and ethical teaching
The Five Precepts http://www.buddhism-guide.com/buddhism/pancasila.htm 1. I undertake the precept to refrain from destroying living creatures. 2. I undertake the precept to refrain from taking that which is not given. 3. I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual misconduct. 4. I undertake the precept to refrain from incorrect speech. 5. I undertake the precept to refrain from intoxicants which lead to carelessness. 30TU
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Dhammapada 183 To avoid all evil, to cultivate good, and to cleanse one’s mind – this is the teaching of the Buddhas. Mahayana: the development of the Six Perfections http://buddhism.about.com/od/Paramitas/a/The-Six-Perfections.htm 1. Dana Paramita: Perfection of Generosity 2. Sila Paramita: Perfection of Morality 3. Ksanti Paramita: Perfection of Patience 4. Virya Paramita: Perfection of Energy 5. Dhyana Paramita: Perfection of Meditation 6. Prajna Paramta: Perfection of Wisdom 30TU
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Practices Buddhist places of worship in Britain and elsewhere
Meditation
Dhammapada 282 Wisdom springs from meditation; without meditation wisdom wanes. Having known these two paths of progress and decline, let a man so conduct himself that his wisdom may increase. Surangama Sutra http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/surangama.pdf 30TU
Devotional practices
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Dhammapada 190-191 He who has gone for refuge to the Buddha, the Teaching and his Order, penetrates with transcendental wisdom the Four Noble Truths– suffering, the cessation of suffering, and the Noble Eightfold Path leading to the cessation of suffering.
Death and mourning Festivals and retreats: practices in Britain and elsewhere
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