[Assignments] Second-Century Bodhisattva Instructions Conduct a visual analysis of this second-century Bodhisattva. Discuss the stylistic and formal elements of this sculpture and what elements seem to be influenced by or drawn from other cultural stylistic characteristics? What can this tell us about concepts and representations of gods throughout history and cross-culturally? 4.2 [Discussion] Cultures, Styles, […]
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Describe the Arhat and the Bodhisattva and explain how each achieves the goal of nirvana.
Week 3 Discussion: Buddhism Option 1 For this option, address the following: Define Theravada and Mahayana forms of Buddhism. Describe the Arhat and the Bodhisattva and explain how each achieves the goal of nirvana. Examine how each ideal relates to one or more of the following key concepts/teachings: Four Noble Truths, Three marks of reality, […]