Places of Community (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards

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Places of Community
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Primary Buddhist places of community

Temples and monasteries

Two groups in Buddhist community structure

Lay people and monastics

Lay people in Buddhism

Ordinary Buddhists with families and jobs

Monastics in Buddhism

Monks and nuns who have taken vows

What monastics provide to community

Spiritual guidance, education, religious services

What lay people provide to monastics

Food, clothing, shelter, donations

Dana in Buddhism

Generosity; supporting monastics

Most significant part of Buddhist temple

The shrine room

Main worship activities in Buddhist temples

Chanting, offerings, lighting, meditation, learning

Temple etiquette requirements

Remove shoes, dress modestly, bow before Buddha images

Buddhist traditions in Ireland

Theravada, Zen, Tibetan, Vietnamese

Location of Dzogchen Beara

West Cork

Central focus of shrine room

Images or statues of Buddha

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