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Hinduism & Buddhism

Hinduism & Buddhism. LEQ’s …. How are Hinduism and Buddhism similar? How are the two different? How do Hinduism and Buddhism compare to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? What is the caste system?. Hinduism. Ancient religion with no founder or known date of origin.

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Hinduism & Buddhism

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  1. Hinduism & Buddhism

  2. LEQ’s … • How are Hinduism and Buddhism similar? • How are the two different? • How do Hinduism and Buddhism compare to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? • What is the caste system?

  3. Hinduism • Ancient religion with no founder or known date of origin. • Developed in India • 3000 – 4000 years ago • Making it the oldest surviving world religion • Most Hindus • worship one or more deities • Shiva, Vishnu, Brahman (whom Hindus regard as the only true God) • Holy book - Vedas • Beliefs • Reincarnation • Karma • Nirvana • Ganges River – holy and will purify them

  4. Priests Population increases Population decreases Warriors Royal Rulers $ and power decreases Merchants / Farmers (landowners) $ and power increases Laborers Servants Out of Cast – Outcasts Untouchables Caste System

  5. Buddhism • Founder – • Siddhartha Gautama – 635 BCE • Goal – to escape cycle of birth, death, rebirth by achieving Nirvana • Beliefs • Karma • Reincarnation • Nirvana

  6. Buddhism’s 4 Noble Truths • Life brings suffering • The origins of suffering are craving and attachment • There is an ending to suffering • The eight-fold path leads to the end of suffering

  7. Eight Fold Path Path to Nirvana

  8. Religions in Southern Asia Looking at this map, what type of problems might arise for India? Based on our knowledge of the Middle East and the creation of new nations, what solutions do you think occurred?

  9. Words to know … • Hinduism • Buddhism • Nirvana • Reincarnation • Karma • Caste system • Siddhartha Gautama • Vedas • Polytheistic

  10. Caste System

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