Basic Buddhism
Syllabus Outline
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Chapter Topics
- The Five Aggregates and their relationship to the Three Universal Characteristics
- Before birth to enlightenment
- Brahma Sahampatti
- Some early utterances of the Buddha
- Outline of the Four Noble Truths
- The Noble Eightfold Path
- (a) The Four Noble Truths
- (b) Ten Kinds of Immorality
- (c) Ten Kinds of Meritorious Deeds
- (d) The Three Universal Characteristics
- (e) The Ten Fetters
- (f) The Noble Ones
- (g) Dependent Origination
(2) Right Thought
(3) Right Speech
(4) Right Action
(5) Right Livelihood
(6) Right Effort
(7) Right Mindfulness
(3) Right Speech
(4) Right Action
(5) Right Livelihood
(6) Right Effort
(7) Right Mindfulness
- The Four Foundations of Mindfulness (Mahasatipatthana Sutta)
(8) Right Concentration
- Jhanas & The Five Hindrances
- Form (rupa) and Formless (arupa) Jhanas
- The Noble Eightfold Path
5. Brahma Vihara - The Four Sublime States
- Explanation of the Discourse on Loving-Kindness (Metta Sutra)
- Eleven Blessings of Loving Kindness (metta) Meditation
- Equanimity on eight worldly conditions
- Destruction of the Universe by Fire, Water, and Wind
- The Four Modes Of Birth
- Body affected in four ways
- The Five Niyamas - The Five Cosmic Orders
8. Dependent Origination - Two explanations
9. The Discourse on Layman Codes of Conduct (Sigalovada Sutra)
10. The Lion's Roar on the Turning of the Wheel (Cakkavatti-Sihanada Sutra)
- Theravada and Mahayana
- Introduction to Vajrayana
- The Buddha - The Seven Weeks After Enlightenment
- The Buddha's Daily Routine
- The Buddha’s Female Disciple - Yasodhara
- The Buddha's Ministry (First 20 Years)
- Introduction to The Dhammapada
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