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AP World History
Hindu wheel of
reincarnation.
Hinduism
No single founder
No single sacred text.
Grew out of various groups in India:
The Aryans added their religious beliefs to
Hindu Beliefs
God is one, but is known by many names.
Everything in the universe is part of the
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Shudras
Pariahs [Harijan] Untouchables
Reincarnation
atman is
continually born
into this world
lifetime after
lifetime (Samsara)
Brahman.
The ultimate goal is to attain moksha, union
with Brahman.
Since this usually takes more than one
lifetime, Hindus believe in reincarnation.
Reincarnation is the rebirth of the soul in
another bodily form.
Karma; your good or bad deeds affect ones
future, and the future of those around one,
for good or suffering
The five products
Buddha
Gautama Buddha, from the foothills of the
Buddha
He meditated and fasted. For 48 days he meditated
Buddhism
Final goal of Buddhism is nirvana,
Buddhism
Buddha preached in northern India and his teachings
spread.
Buddhas followers gathered his teachings into the
Tripitaka.
Gradually Buddhism split into two parts, schools:
Theravada Buddhism. Closely followed Buddhas original
teachings.
Mahayana Buddhism. Made following Buddhism easier for
the ordinary people.
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