Buddhism
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
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a
y
n
a
One of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing a common search for universal salvation
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b
d
h
i
A religion represented by the many groups that profess various forms of the ___ doctrine
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l
i
An ancient Prakrit language that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism
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s
i
a
k
A republic on the island of Ceylon
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g
t
e
e
n
t
The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
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k
s
A male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work (plural)
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u
s
A woman religious (plural)
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n
v
n
The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
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b
o
s
a
a
Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others
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c
a
o
a
A nation in southeastern Asia
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b
u
A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal
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i
a
m
A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea
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a
l
a
n
A country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay
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p
e
s
s
o
The act of having and controlling property (plural)
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g
o
g
y
Study of the earth's surface
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b
f
s
Any cognitive content held as true (plural)
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c
o
l
Place where students learn