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1.Four Noble Truths – the main teachings of Buddha: (1) all life is suffering, (2) the cause of suffering is temptation, (3) this temptation can be destroyed, (4) the means to this is the Eightfold Path. 2.Dukkah – suffering. 3.Eightfold Path – eight steps followed by Buddhists to eliminate suffering. 4.Nirvana – union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth. 5.stuppa – large dome-like Buddhist shrine. 6.fasting – to eat only sparingly or of certain kinds of food. 7.meditation – extended religious thought.
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Wednesday – December 4, 2013 Mr. Lombardi
Do Now: What in life do you desire? Describe your life if you had to live without desire and temptation.
Aim: How did Buddhism become a major world religion?
Hinduism
1. Four Noble Truths – the main teachings of Buddha: (1) all life is suffering, (2) the cause of suffering is temptation, (3) this temptation can be destroyed, (4) the means to this is the Eightfold Path.
2. Dukkah – suffering.3. Eightfold Path – eight steps followed by Buddhists
to eliminate suffering.4. Nirvana – union with the universe and release from
the cycle of rebirth.5. stuppa – large dome-like Buddhist shrine.6. fasting – to eat only sparingly or of certain kinds of
food.7. meditation – extended religious thought.
Activity• Partner A reads/answers questions for the
Document 1 and Document 3.• Partner B reads/answers questions for
Document 2 and Document 4.• Share information with your partner.
Cultural Diffusion: The Spread of Buddhism
Cultural Diffusion in Asia: The Silk Road
Summary1. How did Buddhism maintain order
in society?2. How did Buddhism become a major
world religion? 3. How can we compare and contrast
Buddhism to Hinduism?
Activity #2• Find a new partner.• Complete the handout, How did Buddhism
Become a Major World Religion?.
REVIEW
RegentsPrep
1. Which of the following beliefs is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
(1) Everyone should have the same social status.(2) Material wealth is a sign of blessing of the
gods.(3) People should pray five times a day.(4) The soul can be reincarnated.
2. Which of the following beliefs is most closely associated with the teachings of Buddha?
(1) People are born into a specific caste.(2) People can overcome their desires by following
the Eight Fold Path.(3) Followers must fast during Ramadan.(4) Believers must follow the Ten Commandments.