QUESTION 21 Buddhism attracted followers through its promise of salvation and a

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QUESTION 21

Buddhism attracted followers through

its promise of salvation and a better future life through karma

its excuse for travel to religious sites far and near

all of the above

its teaching of compassion and charity (more or less missing from Confucianism)

its beautiful statues, paintings, and temples

QUESTION 22

The Lotus Sutra was brought to Japan by:

Kukai

Saicho

Dogen

Nichiren

QUESTION 23

The Lotus Sutra taught that

women can attain enlightenment

women can attain enlightenment after they are reborn as men

women cannot attain enlightenment

QUESTION 24

The Buddhist deity associated with the Pure Land is

Amitabha/Amitofo/Amida

Maitreya

Guanyin/Gwaneum/Kannon

QUESTION 25

The Pure Land paradise is located in which direction:

South

North

East

West

its promise of salvation and a better future life through karma

its excuse for travel to religious sites far and near

all of the above

its teaching of compassion and charity (more or less missing from Confucianism)

its beautiful statues, paintings, and temples

Explanation / Answer

Question 21: Option A 'its promise of salvation and a better future life through karma'

Question 22: Option D 'Nichiren'

Question 23: Option D 'women cannot attain enlightenment'

Question 24: Option A 'Amitabha/Amitofo/Amida'

Question 25: Option C 'East"

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