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15 cards from this deck
Varied across different traditions and contexts
Hierarchical monastic systems with clear leadership roles
Flexible, less centralised structures
Spiritual leadership emphasising guidance over authority
Seniority and experience of monks
Head Monk or Abbott
Democratic - major choices made collectively by community
Administrative duties & spiritual guidance of members
Bodhisattva - enlightened being who helps others
Guidance rather than authoritative control
Spiritual wisdom & moral authority, not institutional power
In exile in India
Traditional structures + innovations for contemporary life
New members paired with experienced practitioners (same gender)
Fosters communication between traditions & coordinates Buddhist groups in Ireland
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