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Buddha Dharma Education Association

Buddha Net: What Is Theravada Buddhism?

For Students 9th - 10th
Buddhanet offers a detailed introduction to Theravada or Hinayana Buddhism. Includes information on the basic tenents of Theravada, the language known as Pali in which the Theravada scriptures were written, and the history of this school...
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Buddha Dharma Education Association

Buddha Net: The Buddhist Schools: Theravada and Mahayana

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing how Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism spread out of India throughout Asia. The map is accompanied by a description of both schools.
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Buddha Dharma Education Association

Buddha Net: Theravada Buddhism

For Students 9th - 10th
Buddhanet page with links to information on the different countries in which the practice of Theravada (Hinayana) Buddhism predominates.
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Access to Insight: The History of Theravada Buddhism

For Students 9th - 10th
This timeline chronicles some of the significant events and personalities in the evolution of Theravada Buddhism.