[DOC] [TLE] Schools In: Comparing Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism [PAR] Jul 21, 2013 ... You are bound to hear that Theravada has the 'original' scripture (thus ... In 
addition to the scripture shown above, Buddhism is a growing religion that takes 
in new ... They do not teach the concept of 'Buddha nature' (a topic onto itself). ... 
Mahayana, on the other hand, considers all physical forms to be void... [DOC] [TLE] Theravada Buddhism - About Buddhism [PAR] Today's Theravada monastic orders trace their history to the original monks who 
... Theravada considers itself to be the school closest to the original form of... [DOC] [TLE] Theravada - Wikipedia [PAR] Theravda is a branch of Buddhism that uses the Buddha's teaching preserved in 
the Pli ... It is the dominant form of religion in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri 
Lanka, .... The school has been using the name Theravda for itself in a written 
form ...... Theravda Buddhists consider much of what is found in the Chinese 
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Buddhism that ... The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Religion distinguishes three 
types of ... also sometimes used to refer to all traditional forms of Buddhism, as 
distinct from ... It is considered a controversial term when applied by the 
Mahyna to... [DOC] [TLE] Buddhism [PAR] For many, but not all religions, this is given some form of agency and ... Is there a 
plan working itself out in time and detectable in the events of history? ... is a 
mixture of Buddhism as it arrived from India to Japan and original Japanese 
beliefs. ..... Mahayana considers the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, only 
one... [DOC] [TLE] The Buddhist Schools: Theravada and Mahayana - BuddhaNet [PAR] The different forms of Buddhism can be understood by becoming familiar with ... 
The two major schools of Buddhism, Theravada and the Mahayana, are to be ... 
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In the centuries following the promulgation of the original teaching and the 
formation of ... but Mahyna itself is also to be found on the southeast Asian 
mainland, .... They negate and displace the archaic religious practices and forms 
of social... [DOC] [TLE] Theravada | Buddhism | Britannica.com [PAR] Theravada, ( Pali: Way of the Elders) major form of Buddhism prevalent in Sri ... 
Theravada, like all other Buddhist schools, claims to adhere most closely to the 
original ... who do not consider it possible to attain enlightenment while one is 
living the ... Geographical distribution of the religions of the world in the early 
1980s. [DOC] [TLE] Brief Introduction to Basic Concepts of Tibetan Buddhism - Brown ... [PAR] Its followers claim with justification that it remains closest to the original ... These 
two schools, Theravada and Mahayana, can be broadly differentiated ..... And 
while Bonpos consider their religion as a form of Buddhism, present-day ... THE 
FOLK RELIGION: However and whenever Buddhism came to Tibet, it found itself 
in a... [DOC] [TLE] BBC - Religions - Buddhism: Theravada Buddhism [PAR] Oct 2, 2002 ... Theravada Buddhism is strongest in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Thailand, ... This 
school of Buddhism believes that it has remained closest to the original teachings 
of the Buddha. ... The basis of all forms of Buddhism is to use meditation for .... 
Buddhist monks in the Theravada tradition consider it important to... [DOC] [TLE] Basic Buddhism [PAR] It grew out of a lecture given to teachers of religion in Secondary Schools in 
October 1980. ... Buddhism in its original form does not fall into the conventional 
category of ... parts of the Buddha's teaching, but the teaching is itself something 
more than ... basic Buddhism is closer to Pali Buddhism than to the Mahyna 
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Theravada considers itself to be the school

Question: The Theravada school considers itself the closest to the original form of this religion
Answer: Buddhism