Buddhism

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• Buddhism — • The religious, monastic system, founded c. 500 B.C. on the basis of pantheistic Brahminism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Buddhism     Buddhism      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• buddhism — noun буддизм …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

• Buddhism — Bud dhism, n. The religion based upon the doctrine originally taught by the Hindu sage Gautama Siddartha, surnamed Buddha, the awakened or enlightened, in the sixth century b. c., and adopted as a religion by the greater part of the inhabitants… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• buddhism — 1> буддизм …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь



• Buddhism — Buddh redirects here, for the Race Circuit, see Buddh International Circuit Standing Buddha. One of the earliest known representations of the Buddha, 1st 2nd century CE, Gandhara …   Wikipedia

• Buddhism — Buddhist, n., adj. Buddhistic, Buddhistical, adj. Buddhistically, adv. /booh diz euhm, bood iz /, n. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that… …   Universalium

• Buddhism — The religion founded in India in the 5th century BC by Siddhartha Gautama (usually 563–483 BC; an alternative date of death based on Chinese sources is 368 BC), the Buddha or enlightened one. Buddhism teaches salvation through escape from samsara …   Philosophy dictionary

• Buddhism — буддизм …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• buddhism — ˈbudɪzm сущ. буддизм buddhism буддизм …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• Buddhism — noun Date: 1801 a religion of eastern and central Asia growing out of the teaching of Gautama Buddha that suffering is inherent in life and that one can be liberated from it by mental and moral self purification • Buddhist noun or adjective •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Buddhism — сущ. рел. буддизм (одна из мировых религий, основа которой практическая доктрина спасения , освобождения , изложенная в учении о четырех благородных истинах : страдании, причине страдания, состоянии освобождения от страдания (нирване) и пути,… …   Англо-русский экономический словарь