Introducing Buddhism Course
Tutor: Mike Horne
Quiz
What was the name of the Buddha before He became enlightened?
When was He born?
On what day is the birth of the Buddha celebrated in Theravada Buddhism?
Where was He born?
What were the four sights that inspired the Buddha to seek enlightenment?
How old was He when he left home?
How old was He when he became enlightened?
How old was He when He died?
What were the last words of the Buddha?
What are the Five Precepts of Theravada Buddhism?
Give two definitions of the term Bodhisattva (Theravada & Mahayana)
What is the world's oldest printed book?
How many beads are there normally on a Buddhist rosary?
When did Buddhism arrive in Tibet?
Which animals are depicted in the centre of the "Wheel of Life"?
When did Buddhism arrive in Japan?
What does the word Zen (literally) mean?
Who was the founder of Zen Buddhism in China?
Where did he 'spend nine years facing the wall?
Who is Avalokiteshvara ?
Who is Amida Buddha?
Why does Manjushri hold a sword?
Who founded the Soto Zen School in Japan?
Which scripture is central to Nichiren Buddhism?
When was the Buddhist Society founded in England ?