physical form which includes the physical elements and physical organs

the feelings that arise from our sense organs

how we perceive the world, the meaning we put on to what we experience

mental activities which lead a person to actions and produce kamma (karma)

Human personality in Theravada tradition

Religious education

Gautama Buddha's life and its significance

The concept of Dhamma

The concept of dependent arising

The three marks of existence

The Four Noble Truths

Suffering and its causes

The three poisons

The Eightfold Path

The Threefold Way

Nibbana and the end of suffering

Human personality in Mahayana tradition

Human destiny: the Arhat and Boddhisatva ideals

Buddhahood and the Pure Land

Meditation and wisdom

In this unit pupils will examine key beliefs in Buddhism. They will examine key concepts such as dhamma and the idea of the human condition. They will gain an understanding of Buddhist ideas about suffering and the way to end it. They will also examine the story of Gautama Buddha.

Islam and Buddhism: beliefs

mental activities which lead a person to actions and produce kamma

Match the keywords to the correct definition

The Five Aggregates represent a "self" or a "soul" that are permanent or fixed.

The Five Aggregates are constantly changing, and none of them are permanent.

Buddhists believe in the Five Aggregates as well as a soul.

What is the missing word? “_________ 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. ”

What is the Theravada tradition known as?

It gives Buddhists a strong sense of self.

Which of the following are influences of the Five Aggregate teaching?

The Eightfold Path ensures Buddhists follow a {{}} path.

The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta introduces the {{}} Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.

A Bodhisattva postpones their own {{}} to help others.

The Eightfold Path shows Buddhists how to escape {{}} and reach Nibbana.

The Dhammapada teaches that {{}} is the way to break the cycle of hatred and suffering.

Human personality in Theravada tradition

Lesson outcome