Buddhism: The Five Moral Precepts & Six Perfections (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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First Moral Precept
First Moral Precept
To abstain from taking life
Second Moral Precept
Second Moral Precept
To abstain from taking what is not freely given
Third Moral Precept
Third Moral Precept
To abstain from misuse of senses or sexual misconduct
Fourth Moral Precept
Fourth Moral Precept
To abstain from wrong speech
Fifth Moral Precept
Fifth Moral Precept
To abstain from intoxicants that cloud the mind
Why many Buddhists are vegetarian
Why many Buddhists are vegetarian
First Precept: avoid harming/killing living beings including animals
Why Buddhists follow precepts
Why Buddhists follow precepts
Voluntarily, not from fear of divine punishment
Foundational Buddhist precept principle
Foundational Buddhist precept principle
To avoid causing harm
What's paramount in Kamma
What's paramount in Kamma
The intention behind actions
Who embodies the Six Perfections
Who embodies the Six Perfections
A Bodhisattva
First of the Six Perfections
First of the Six Perfections
Generosity
Three types of giving in Buddhism
Three types of giving in Buddhism
Material goods, protection from fear, the Dhamma
Third of the Six Perfections
Third of the Six Perfections
Patience
Fifth Perfection: purpose of meditation
Fifth Perfection: purpose of meditation
Develop concentration and awareness
Sixth of the Six Perfections
Sixth of the Six Perfections
Wisdom