Buddhism Course
This course traces Buddhism from its Indian origins through Theravada, Mahayana, Zen, and Vajrayana traditions. It connects essential doctrines, meditation, rituals, and history with cultural contexts, equipping educators and researchers with practical tools for analysis, lesson planning, and scholarly evaluation in humanities fields.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a straightforward overview of early Indian Buddhism, Buddha's life, key teachings like Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, Three Marks of Existence, and how they apply in daily life. Delve into Theravada and Mahayana traditions, meditation practices, rituals, spread across Asia, plus vital academic skills for teaching, research, and source analysis.
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Develop skills
- Trace Buddhist history across Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana traditions.
- Apply core doctrines like Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path to real contexts.
- Contrast Theravada and Mahayana in goals, practices, and scriptures.
- Link teachings to rituals and everyday Buddhist practices.
- Employ academic methods to assess sources, plan lessons, and compile bibliographies.
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