World Religions. Part 4: Buddhism Session 3: Other Forms of Buddhism. Our Class Web Site: Dirk s Contact Info

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1 Slide 1 World Religions Part 4: Buddhism Session 3: Other Forms of Buddhism Our Class Web Site: Dirk s Contact Info Phone: (Bethany Church s main number) drodgers@bethanychurch.com Facebook Page: Pastor Dirk Rodgers Tumblr: Dirk s Web Site: Bethany Church Web Site:

2 Slide 2 This Session 3.1 Tibetan Buddhism 3.2 Pure Land Buddhism 3.3 Zen Buddhism

3 Slide 3 Part 4: Buddhism Session 3: Other Forms of Buddhism 3.1 TIBETAN BUDDHISM

4 Slide 4 Where is Tibet? Image Source: adapted from Tibet-claims.jpg

5 Slide 5 Buddhism Arrives in Tibet c. 641 AD King Songtsen, Princess Bhrikuti of Nepal and Princess Wen Cheng of China Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet Image Source: By onwardtibet.org - CC BY-SA 2.0,

6 Slide 6 Indigenous Religious Tradition in Tibet Buddhism Meets Bön Door in Tibet with Bön religious symbolism Image Source: By User: Bgabel at wikivoyage shared, CC BY-SA 3.0,

7 Slide 7 Vajrayana Buddhism Buddhism Meets Tantra Statues of Padmasambha va, Buddha and Amitayus at Namdroling Monastery, in India Image Source: By Dvellakat - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,

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8 Slide 8 17th century Tibetan 'Five Deity Mandala' Mandalas Making of a Tibetan Sand mandala Image Source: By By Anonymous - Rubin Museum of Art, Public Domain, curid= , Image Source: By Powerhauer - Own work, CC BY- SA 3.0, d=

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9 Slide 9 An elderly Tibetan woman with a prayer wheel Prayer Wheels Water-powered prayer wheel. Spiti valley, India Image Source: By I, Luca Galuzzi, CC BY-SA 2.5, curid= Image Source: By John Hill - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,

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10 Slide 10 The 1st Dalai Lama Dali Lama The 14 th Dalai Lama Image Source: By 5.jpg, Public Domain, Image Source: a1_ _4639.jpg

11 Slide 11 Part 4: Buddhism Session 3: Other Forms of Buddhism 3.2 PURE LAND BUDDHISM

Slide 12 Origins In 402 CE the monk and teacher Hui-yuan (336-416) gathered 123 followers in a monastery he had built on the slopes of Mount Lushan.

12 Slide 12 Origins In 402 CE the monk and teacher Hui-yuan ( ) gathered 123 followers in a monastery he had built on the slopes of Mount Lushan. This group, called the White Lotus Society, vowed before an image of Amitabha Buddha that they would be reborn in the Western Paradise. Barbara O'Brien, in sm/a/pureland.htm, accessed 2/27/2016 Mt Lushan, China Image Source: By User:pfctdayelise, CC BY-SA 2.5,

13 Slide 13 Amitabha Buddha Amitābha Buddha and his attendant bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara (right) and Mahāsthāmaprāpta (left) Image Source: By Tengu800 - Own work, CC0,

14 Slide 14 Pure Land Sutras Amitabha, Amitayurdhyana Aparimitayur (Infinite Life) Japanese sutra book open to the Amitābha Sūtra Image Source: By tamakisono - CC BY 2.0,

Slide 15 Sukhavati Western Paradise Land of Bliss Amitābha in Sukhavati. Dunhuang, Mogao Caves, China, Tang Dynasty Image Source: By File created by user "pandahermit.

15 Slide 15 Sukhavati Western Paradise Land of Bliss Amitābha in Sukhavati. Dunhuang, Mogao Caves, China, Tang Dynasty Image Source: By File created by user "pandahermit." Artwork created by anonymous ancient source. - Public Domain,

16 Slide 16 State of Mind A Place Statue of Amitābha Buddha seated in meditation. Borobodur, Java, Indonesia Sukhavati In Pure Land Buddhism, it is believed trust in and devotion to Amitabha will enable one to be born in Sukhavati, and from there enter Nirvana. Barbara O'Brien, in sm/a/pureland.htm, accessed 2/27/2016 Image Source: By en:isidore van Kinsbergen - Public Domain,

17 Slide 17 Part 4: Buddhism Session 3: Other Forms of Buddhism 3.3 ZEN BUDDHISM

18 Slide 18 Chan, 5 th century, China Founders : Bodhidharma, Huike, Huineng Zen, 12 th century, Japan Origins Bodhidharma and Huike Image Source: By Public Domain,

19 Slide 19 Two Primary Japanese Schools Rinzai Soto Myōan Eisai, 12th century Image Source: By User PHG, Public Domain, Dōgen Zenji, 13th century By Unknown, Public Domain, curid=

20 Slide 20 Direct Insight Bodhidharma s Definition: A special transmission outside the scriptures; No dependence on words and letters; Direct pointing to the mind of man; Seeing into one's nature and attaining Buddhahood. Cited in Barbara O'Brien, Zen 101: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism, in accessed 2/27/2016

Slide 21 Zazen (Meditation) Position/Breath Koan, Introspection (Rinzai) Shikantaza/ Just Sitting (Soto) Venerable Hsuan Hua meditating in the Lotus Position.

21 Slide 21 Zazen (Meditation) Position/Breath Koan, Introspection (Rinzai) Shikantaza/ Just Sitting (Soto) Venerable Hsuan Hua meditating in the Lotus Position. Hong Kong, 1953 Image Source: Photograph by an unknown photographer in Hong Kong. Photo provided by City of Ten Thousand Buddhas. Digital image found at:

22 Slide 22 Koans Nan-in, a Japanese master during the Meiji era ( ), received a university professor who came to inquire about Zen. Nan-in served tea. He poured his visitor's cup full, and then kept on pouring. The professor watched the overflow until he no longer could restrain himself. It is overfull. No more will go in! " Like this cup, Nan-in said, you are full of your own opinions and speculations. How can I show you Zen unless you first empty your cup? " Source: accessed 2/27/2016

World Religions. Part 4: Buddhism Session 1: Origins. Our Class Web Site: Dirk s Contact Info

World Religions. Part 4: Buddhism Session 1: Origins. Our Class Web Site: Dirk s Contact Info Slide 1 World Religions Part 4: Buddhism Session 1: Origins Our Class Web Site: http://wr.dirkscorner.com/gordon/ Dirk s Contact Info Phone: 603.431.3646 (Bethany Church s main number) Email: drodgers@bethanychurch.com