School of Buddism
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Complete this assignment using the assigned Week 3 textbook reading, Chapter 3: Buddhism in Experiencing the World’s Religions, as your sole resource. Do not use outside resources. (DO NOT Google these questions for answers. You risk committing plagiarism if you do this.) All the information you need for this assignment is in the textbook. READ the textbook, and USE the textbook as your ONLY resource.
Cite all paraphrased material (anything not common knowledge) according to APA guidelines. You may use quotations in your answers, but you must cite appropriately for a quotation, which means: use quotation marks and include the page number in the in-text citation. Mechanics count! Use good grammar and proper punctuation. Write in complete sentences. If you have questions, please ask!
Instructions: Write a 200- to 350-word short essay of at least three paragraphs in response to EACH of the following essay prompts.
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1. Explain the basic Buddhist teachings, including the Three Marks of Reality, the Four Noble Truths, and the Noble Eightfold Path.
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xxx/200-350 words √ or X | 3 paragraphs? √ or X | Mechanics? √ or X | APA Formatting? √ or X The Three Marks of Reality: √ or X | The Four Noble Truths: √ or X | The Noble Eightfold Path: √ or X |
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2. Describe the three major Buddhist traditions—Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana—and how each tradition developed from the early teachings.
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xxx/200-350 words √ or X | 3 paragraphs? √ or X | Mechanics? √ or X | APA Formatting? √ or X Theravada √ or X | Mahayana √ or X | Vajrayana √ or X |
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TOTAL Points for Buddhism Worksheet
Essay 1: xx/50 + Essay 2: xx/50 = xxx/100 = X |
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Do not reformat this worksheet and do not delete anything from it.
Adapted from University of Phoenix Material: “Buddhism Worksheet,” REL/133, Version 4
References
Molloy, M. (2013). Experiencing the world’s religions: Tradition, challenge and change (6th ed.). Retrieved from the University of Phoenix eBook Collection database.
