REL320_Final_Exam - Final Exam 1 Theravada Gelug-pa and Zen...

In the final exam, Gruuba and Zen emphasize the importance of emptiness, non-self, or Buddhism. Please explain these terms. What is emptiness? Explain this clearly and accurately as much as possible. Why is emptiness so important in Buddhism? Compare and contrast these techniques to gain insight between these three traditions. (30 points) Emptiness, non-self, Buddism refers to Buddhist's goal, state of enlightenment Celada: Buddhism in the House of Representatives considers the emptiness as one of many important ways of liberation. According to the teachings of this seat, "There is no self either in individuals or in self" (WTBT 58). "The teachings of Buddha's Anatta, Nosoru, and No Self should not be regarded as negative ... This is true, reality, in reality it can not be negative, which is negative. Most importantly, "Anatta's teaching eliminates the darkness of false beliefs and creates light of wisdom" (WTBT 66). Hinaana Buddhism did not develop Buddhist philosophy. ZEN: Mahayana Buddhism One of the teachings of Zen is the concept of emptiness. Mahayana taught that everything is interdependent with others, lacking essential essence and internal existence. With this in mind, nothing can be completely present so everything is empty.

Zen has a long and diverse history in various cultures of the Far East. Each culture creates a tradition that is regarded as Zen, but it is slightly different from other cultures. The Zen of Vietnam is most influenced by Hinana Buddhist tradition. It is a gentle expression and method, paying pureness and meticulous attention, and combining Zen with some of the teachings and methods of the upper seat. In China, Zen eventually became the only Buddhist school including all other Buddhist schools. For that reason modern Zen confirms that Mahayana Buddhism custom, based on many beliefs originally existed in other Buddhist schools, was born again in an auspicious paradise for people worshiping him.

Final examination 1. Theravada, Gelug-pa, and Zen both emphasize the importance of emptiness, non-self, or Buddhism. Please explain these terms. What is emptiness? Explain this clearly and accurately as much as possible. Why is emptiness so important in Buddhism? Compare and contrast these techniques to gain insight between these three traditions. (30 points) Emptiness, non-self, Buddism refers to Buddhist's goal, state of enlightenment Celada: Buddhism in the House of Representatives regards emptiness as one of many important ways of liberation. According to the teachings of this seat, "There is no self either in individuals or in self" (WTBT 58). "The teachings of Buddha of Anatta, Nosorau, and No Self should not be regarded as negative ... This is true, is a reality, can not be negative in reality, about fictitious self that does not exist The most important thing is that the teachings of Anatta have removed the darkness of false beliefs and created the light of wisdom (WTBT 66)