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Buddhist doctrine of Karma
Title: Buddhist doctrine of Karma
Category: History
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Buddhist doctrine of Karma
The Buddhist doctrine of karma ("deeds", "actions"), and the closely related doctrine of rebirth, are perhaps the best known, and often the least understood, of Buddhist doctrines. The matter is complicated by the fact that the other Indian religious traditions of Hinduism and Jainism have their own theories of Karma and Reincarnation. It is in fact the Hindu versions that are better known in the West. The Buddhist theory of karma and rebirth are quite …showed first 75 words of 1643 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1643 total…possible about religions that are alien to them. They should adopt ideals that make sense to them in their daily lives. And finally, they should be proud that they share similar ideals as many of the worlds other great religions.
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Berchol, Samuel The Buddha and his Teachings. New York: Barnes and Noble books, 1997
Gurasekara, Victor A. Basic Buddhism. London: Buddhist Monk Press, 1997
Kaufman, Walter Religions, in Four Dimensions .New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1976
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