Core Ethical Teachings (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Flashcards
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Buddhist ethics framework (not right/wrong)
Buddhist ethics framework (not right/wrong)
Skilful vs unskilful actions
Intention vs action in Buddhist ethics
Intention vs action in Buddhist ethics
Intention matters more than action
Five Precepts nature
Five Precepts nature
Guidelines for behaviour, not commandments
Five Precepts list
Five Precepts list
No harm, stealing, sexual misconduct, false speech, intoxicants
Primary source of moral authority in Buddhism
Primary source of moral authority in Buddhism
Sangha (community) and its teachers
Purpose of ethical behaviour in Buddhism
Purpose of ethical behaviour in Buddhism
Generates positive karma
Vinaya definition
Vinaya definition
Framework of rules for Buddhist monks and nuns
Number of precepts for monastics
Number of precepts for monastics
Ten Precepts (Five plus five additional)
Theravada vs Mahayana on fifth precept
Theravada vs Mahayana on fifth precept
Theravada: strict abstention; Mahayana: avoid addiction
Three Jewels
Three Jewels
Buddha, Dharma, Sangha