enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: was jesus a bodhisattva

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Buddhism and Christianity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_and_Christianity

    Some high level Buddhists have drawn analogies between Jesus and Buddhism, e.g. in 2001 the Dalai Lama stated that "Jesus Christ also lived previous lives", and added that "So, you see, he reached a high state, either as a Bodhisattva, or an enlightened person, through Buddhist practice or something like that."

  3. Buddhist influences on Christianity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_influences_on...

    Buddhist influences on Christianity. A Greco-Buddhist statue of Siddartha Gautama (Buddha) preaching. The Greeks are believed to have introduced the practice of figural representations of the Buddha. (See Greco-Buddhist art.) Buddhism was known in the pre- Christian Greek world through the campaigns of Alexander the Great (see Greco-Buddhism ...

  4. Comparison of Buddhism and Christianity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Buddhism_and...

    Some high level Buddhists have drawn analogies between Jesus and Buddhism, e.g. in 2001 the Dalai Lama stated that "Jesus Christ also lived previous lives", and added that "So, you see, he reached a high state, either as a Bodhisattva, or an enlightened person, through Buddhist practice or something like that." [17]

  5. Bodhisattva - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhisattva

    Greco-Buddhist Vajrapāni (the protector of the Buddha) resembling Heracles, second-century. Mahāyāna Buddhism (often also called Bodhisattvayāna, "Bodhisattva Vehicle") is based principally upon the path of a bodhisattva. [ 45 ] This path was seen as higher and nobler than becoming an arhat or a solitary Buddha.

  6. Unknown years of Jesus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unknown_years_of_Jesus

    t. e. The unknown years of Jesus (also called his silent years, lost years, or missing years) generally refers to the period of Jesus 's life between his childhood and the beginning of his ministry, a period not described in the New Testament. [ 1 ][ 2 ]

  7. The Buddha - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Buddha

    Siddhartha Gautama, [ e ] most commonly referred to as the Buddha (lit.'the awakened one'), [ 4 ][ f ][ g ] was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia, [ h ] during the 6th or 5th century BCE [ 5 ][ 6 ][ 7 ][ c ] and founded Buddhism. According to Buddhist legends, he was born in Lumbini, in what is now Nepal, [ b ...

  8. Barlaam and Josaphat - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barlaam_and_Josaphat

    Barlaam and Josaphat, also known as Bilawhar and Budhasaf, are Christian saints. Their life story was based on the life of the Gautama Buddha, [ 1 ] who historically lived several centuries before Jesus (and thus before Christianity). Their story tells of the conversion of Josaphat to Christianity. According to the legend, an Indian king ...

  9. Historicity of Jesus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historicity_of_Jesus

    Charlesworth (2008, pp. xix): "The term the historical Jesus denotes the life and teachings of Jesus that are reconstructed by specialists in Jesus Research. The Jesus of history is the real person of history who will always remain elusive and cannot be presented again on a reconstructed stage of history.

  1. Ad

    related to: was jesus a bodhisattva