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- Year 9
The Sangha
In today's lesson, we will be looking at the Sangha. Buddhism has a tradition of monks and nuns. Why might some join a monastery and what might life look like for a monk or nun?
- Year 9
The Sangha
In today's lesson, we will be looking at the Sangha. Buddhism has a tradition of monks and nuns. Why might some join a monastery and what might life look like for a monk or nun?
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- The journey towards enlightenment.
- Why some renounce the world and seek deep discovery.
- How the Sanha provides support and protection for this journey.
- Controversy in how monks and nuns have dedicated their lives.
Equipment
You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.
Content guidance
- Contains subject matter which individuals may find upsetting.
Supervision
Adult supervision suggested
Licence
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