The Two Paths

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    memorize a sutta and be knowledgeable about it, but wisdom will only be attained when he or she applies that info to grow in life or help others. It can’t be acquired by simply believing; rather it requires experimentation and comprehension of truth. The path to knowledge and wisdom calls for an objective and unbigoted mind that disregards all reality phenomena/notions as impermanent, incomplete, without fixed entities. Furthermore, it also demands patience, courage, flexibility, and…

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    Miracle Of Enlightenment

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    In question 1, looking only in the South and Southeast Asian galleries, looking for a Buddha image whose subject is the Miracle of Enlightenment. I found the Buddha called “Seated Crowned Buddha with Four Scenes of His Life” shows an image of Miracle of Enlightenment. The Buddha is from India and the date of the Buddha is from 1100-1200. The Buddha’s accession number is B60S569. The head is covered by crown, probably it presents that this Buddha was a prince. I also believe that this Buddha is a…

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    made in the image of God and that people come into the world with the capacity to make out own choices for good or evil. Jews also follow the Hebrew Scripture, where the Buddhist follow the teachings of Buddha; the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Paths, and the written scripture of Tripitaka. The goal of spirituality for the Buddhist is the deliverance from samsara through reaching nirvana. The Jews spirituality is to know God where the Buddhist believe in no personal God but in Karma and…

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    physical being representing an ideal person one hopes to attain. While there is not a physical proof that this way of living is “correct” followers perceive that it is important based on their own values. Humans are given the natural right to choose what path of beliefs they follow whether it is a religion or a way of thinking. The value in these beliefs makes religion fulfilling and gives humans purpose. Spirituality is important to the survival of these beliefs because without parallel in…

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    in this world and it is caused from attachment. The only way to end suffering is end all attachment in this world. In order to do that, one must follow the Noble Eightfold Path. These teachings are the center of the Buddha’s teachings. This is a basic overview of Buddhism Christianity is…

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    M. Goldratt, and is a “is a schedule network analysis technique that takes account of task dependencies, limited resource availability & buffers.” (B, 2008) The first step, when using this technique is to identify the activities within the project path that take the longest amount of time to complete, these are called critical chains and take into consideration resources. Those resources used in critical chains are critical resources. The project schedule can be reduced using effective buffer…

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    Similarities between Buddhism and the work of Socrates and Plato It is not an easy task to discuss that Siddhartha Gautama and Socrates, the unquestionably eminent diplomats of two philosophies socially adopted to be slightly distinct, are also especially related in concept. Regardless of the detail that the two philosophers were of different origin, existed in separate periods, led diverging lives, they seem to have in common their interest for the Universal Truth, and related beliefs. 1.…

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    others. Five rather understandable precepts are the default way. People come with questions about the afterlife and this is attached to the precepts and with this over time a religious model gets traditional. That being said but the in beginning was two main teachings, and a few followers but did not speak of a religion. The teachings were basic and practical the stress and the end of stress. The only way its possible is Buddhism is not based on a belief. The core tool in Buddhism is dharma…

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    Traditions of Chan/Zen Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism Some of the key differences the traditions of Chan/Zen Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism are just schools of practice. They differ mainly by practice, and beliefs, ones that has been handed down from generation to generation. The schools/sects of Buddhism are just preferences; the right to express choice, one which and individuals believes is more desirable. These monks created centers of instruction that carried the Buddhism tradition to new…

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    Philosophy Of Confucianism

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    concerns to the ancestors’ shrines. There are several similarities between the Chinese philosophy of Confucianism and the religion of Buddhism. However, there also some important differences as well. In this following paragraph I will compare the two belief systems and their practices. Buddhism is a religion taught by a great philosopher Buddha. It has been distributed not only in China, but also in other countries, such as, Nepal and India. However, Confucianism is both a religion and a…

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