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Year 8

Buddhism: how significant are the three jewels to Buddhists?

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Siddhartha Gautama as a historical figure

I can describe key events in the life of Siddhartha Gautama, explore divergent interpretations of his life, and evaluate their impact on Buddhists today.

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The Buddha through the eyes of devotees

I can explain multiple ways the Buddha is significant to devotees.

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Dhamma - skilful actions

I can explain how beliefs about the Dhamma impact Buddhist practices.

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Dhamma - moral precepts

I can explain a range of ways the moral precepts are interpreted and lived by lay Buddhists, monks and nuns.

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Sangha - monks and nuns

I can describe the Sangha as a global Buddhist community and explain the significance of Buddhist monks and nuns.

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1 Video

Sangha - diverse lay Buddhist community

I can explain the diverse ways lay Buddhists live and the significance of the Sangha to lay Buddhists.

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