The Concept of Dependent Arising
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One-Mark Questions
Give one Buddhist teaching about Dependent arising (Paticcasamupada).
Give one example of Dependent arising (Paticcasamupada).
Give one Buddhist teaching about rebirth.
Give one of the Three Poisons.
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Four-Mark Questions
Explain two ways in which the concept of Dependent arising (Paticcasamupada) influences Buddhists today.
Explain two ways in which belief in rebirth influences Buddhists today.
Explain two ways in which the Three Poisons influenced Buddhists today.
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Six-Mark Questions
Explain two Buddhist teachings about Dependent arising (Paticcasamupada).
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.
Explain two Buddhist teachings about rebirth.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.
Explain two of the Three Poisons.
Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer.
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'Dependent arising (Paticcasamupada) is the most important teaching in Buddhism.'
Evaluate this statement.
'Buddhist teachings about rebirth are of little importance to Buddhists today.'
Evaluate this statement.
'The Three Poisons are the most important teaching in Buddhism.'
Evaluate this statement.
'Greed is the most important of the Three Poisons.'
Evaluate this statement.
'Hate is the most important of the Three Poisons.'
Evaluate this statement.
'Ignorance is the most important of the Three Poisons.'
Evaluate this statement.
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