The Schools of Buddhism

Choose one of the following schools of Buddhism:

• Theravada Buddhism
• Mahayana Buddhism
• Vajrayana Buddhism
• Zen Buddhism--as a special school of Mahayana Buddhism
• Additional topics in Buddhism may be assigned if more teams are present

Write an individual paper of 700  to 1,050 words that addresses the following questions:

• Summarize the history of Buddhism and the life of Buddha.
• Explain the basic teachings of Buddhism.
• Explain what makes the school of Buddhism you selected unique.

Format citations and references consistent with APA guidelines.