AGE 18 - ANURUDDHA  SYLLABUS : Life of the Buddha (10% / 6 hours per year)

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Topic

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Life of Buddha - an appreciation

 

Learning objective

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An understanding of this aspect of Buddhist history

 

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2

Topic

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Characteristics of Buddha

 

Learning objective

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An understanding of this aspect of Buddhist history

 

Focus / source

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a) Majjhima Nikaya, Brahmana vagga, Brahmayu sutta and Sela sutta - 32 marks by IB Horner of PTS

3

Topic

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Buddha knows all

 

Learning objective

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An understanding of this aspect of Buddhist history

 

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4

Topic

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Buddha is the physician

 

Learning objective

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An understanding of this aspect of Buddhist history

 

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5

Topic

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Biography of Anuruddha

 

Learning objective

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An understanding of this aspect of Buddhist history

 

Focus / source

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Pen Portraits of 93 Eminent Disciples of the Buddha by C De Saram

6

Topic

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Buddha Gotama’s 2nd last birth as a deva

 

Learning objective

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An understanding of this aspect of Buddhist history

 

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