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Buddhism
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[edit] Definitions of Buddhism on the Web:
- Buddhism developed in India, and is based on many of the core concepts of Hinduism. Buddhists believe in an endless cycle of reincarnation, or ...
www.reviewsheetscentral.com/rs/10/global.htm
- A religious doctrine, one branch of which - the Chan school, or Zen - is closely connected to the practice of the martial arts.
www.superiormartialarts.com/cgi-bin/dictionary/dictionary.cgi
- a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of the historical Buddha.
www.ethnicityonline.net/buddhism_glossary.htm
- Buddhism has its presence in Syracuse with the Zen Center of Syracuse on the Seneca Turnpike; as well as a center on Park Street, on the city's north side.
www.tvwiki.tv/wiki/Syracuse,_New_York
- a religious system which holds that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through Enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject
www.rhetcomp.gsu.edu/~jlawrence/2110_Terms_List.htm
- The religion based on the doctrine of Gautama Buddha that asserts suffering is inseparable from existence and that enlightenment is achieved by the inward extinction of the self and of the senses. ...
13thdruidofavalon.tripod.com/druidplanet/id88.html
- The religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha. He refuted the idea of man's having an immortal soul and did not preach of any Supreme Deity. ...
- non-orthodox form of Vedic / Aryan teaching founded by the Buddha or enlightened one
hinduism.about.com/library/weekly/extra/bl-glossary-b.htm
- Buddhism was founded in India around 500 BC by Gautama Sakyamuni, who taught that the cause of all suffering is desire. When desire is extinguished, the individual may attain nirvana (nothingness) and thus escape the painful cycle of birth, life, and death.
www.sdmart.org/dragonrobes/glossary.html
- World religion based on the spiritual teachings of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha. There are a number of versions or sects of Buddhism generally teaching paths to Nirvana (enlightenment or bliss) though the four noble truths (recognizing existence and source of suffering) and the eight fold path ...
www.reiki.nu/treatment/healing/dictionary/dictionary.html
- a religion that spread from India to China.
www.ket.org/artofthehorse/ed/glos.htm
- A philosophy/religion created by Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) over 2500 years ago, founded on Hindu beliefs. There are two major divisions: Mahayana and Theravada, and many subdivisions (Ch'an, or Zen, Buddhism is not really one of these). ...
- [English translation by Nissim Marshall].
www.oberlin.edu/library/art/research/Japanese.doc
- The oldest, prevalent missionary faiths. Its essential message is that earthly life is impermanent and full of suffering. The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth can be ended through enlightenment, which is achieved through Buddhist faith and practice.
askasia.org/features/arts/silkroads/TradeResources.htm
- Started as a movement of reform against the caste system and the domination of Brahmins in the practices of Hinduism in the sixth century BCE
new.gbgm-umc.org/missionstudies/indiapakistan/glossary/
- noun: a religion of eastern and central Asia growing out of the teaching of Gautama Buddha that suffering is inherent in life and that one can be liberated from it by mental and moral self-purification
www.uuscouters.org/glossary.htm
- A philosophical tradition, founded by Gautama Siddhartha Buddha in the fifth century bc, that took on various forms as a religion and spread throughout Asia; Buddhism attempts to help the individual conquer the suffering and mutability of human existence through the elimination of desire and ego ...
highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/076742011x/student_view0/chapter16/glossary.html
- A religion founded in India by Gautama the Buddha. It later spread to China, Burma, Japan, and other part of southeast Asia. ...
www.list.org/~mdoyle/Jglossary.html
- a reformatory movement that emerged from Hinduism and identified the absolute neither with a divine God-being awareness nor with an ultimate and ...
www.thenewyoga.org/glossary.htm
- A religion founded by Buddha that believes the way to Nirvana (Heaven) is through thinking right and not doing things for oneself.
edf3.gallaudet.edu/faculty/bgg/edf730/spring2001/site10/IMAGES/glossary.htm
- a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
- the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
- Buddhism is a set of teachings described as a religion or way of life. One point of view says it is a body of philosophies influenced by the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as Gautama Buddha. Another point of view says it is teachings to guide one to directly experiencing reality. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism
- The religion and philosophy founded by the Indian teacher Gautama Buddha; A religious movement practiced by Buddhists
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Buddhism
