What is it? What is its purpose?
One of Ninian Smart’s dimensions of religion is the doctrinal dimension, which is concerned with formal teachings of beliefs. In this assignment, students will analyze this dimension of religion by discussing doctrine in general and in Buddhism specifically.
The doctrinal dimension of religion involves formal teachings and statements of belief. Discuss and analyze this dimension of religion.
Your first paragraph should discuss doctrine in general:
- What is it?
- What is its purpose?
- What are some examples of doctrines, both religious and non-religious?
Your second paragraph should consider doctrine in Confucianism specifically:
- How important is doctrine in this religion?
- What is an example of Buddhist doctrine?
- How does this connect to other aspects of the religion?
- minimum 250 words. You do not need to consult outside sources, but if you do, you must cite them properly (Chicago or MLA style).
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