Describe the 4 noble truths and the eightfold path

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Assignment:

1. Biography of the Buddha. (one page)

2. Describe the 4 Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path (one page)

3. Briefly describe each of the following factions of Buddhism: Theravada, Mahayana, Zen. (one page)

4. How is the truth of suffering in this world similar to what we learn of the human condition from the Bible? How do Buddhism and Christianity differ significantly in addressing this suffering? (1/2 page).

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