a state of wisdom that enables clarity and understanding of the truths of existence

an enlightened being who remains in the cycle of samsara in order to help others achieve enlightenment

a form of Mahayana Buddhism, based on a belief in Amitabha Buddha

the Buddha worshipped by Pure Land Buddhists

Bodhisattva ideals

Religious education

In this unit pupils will examine key beliefs in Buddhism. They will examine key concepts such as dhamma and the idea of the human condition. They will gain an understanding of Buddhist ideas about suffering and the way to end it. They will also examine the story of Gautama Buddha.

Buddhism and Islam: Beliefs and teachings

Some Buddhists believe that Sukhavati is a {{}} land without suffering and distractions.

Which Buddha do Pure Land Buddhists follow?

It is the highest level of enlightenment.

What do Pure Land Buddhists believe about Sukhavati?

How can Pure Land Buddhists be reborn in Sukhavati?

The goal of human destiny for many Theravada Buddhists is to become an ...

Which of these is a key focus of the Arhat path?

Why do many Theravada Buddhists follow the Eightfold Path?

Theravada Buddhists seek to escape the {{}} of birth, life, death and samsara.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Bodhisattva ideals

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.