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The 4 Noble Truths

The 4 Noble Truths. Monday, 06 January 2020. CT C Recall the Four Nobel Truths. CT B: Explain how the activity linked to the FNT. CT A: Link concepts of 4NT to modern examples. Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism?. Starter:.

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The 4 Noble Truths

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  1. The 4 Noble Truths Monday, 06 January 2020 CT C Recall the Four Nobel Truths. CT B: Explain how the activity linked to the FNT. CT A: Link concepts of 4NT to modern examples. Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism? Starter:

  2. When Siddhartha Gautama first saw suffering he felt confused, worriedand ashamed because he had never seen them before • He went and meditated for nine years to try and understand why suffering happens • After nine years he became enlightened and became known as ‘Buddha’. • Buddha said there is suffering in the world because of the four noble truths…… Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism?

  3. The four noble truths test • I will take round a box with a red,blue or a yellow card in it. • You will pick a card out of the box • When you have all chosen a card I will tell you what the colour on the card means. Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism?

  4. Task: Copy the 4 Noble Truths into your book: Dukkha (suffering) is everywhere, all the time; Dukkha (suffering) is caused by greed and selfishness; Greed and selfishness can be ended; The way to end greed and selfishness is to follow theNoble 8-Fold Path. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TK-MbNj83NM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpB-ffuUl2w Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism?

  5. Buddha, Buddha • What is wrong? • All life involves suffering. 2. What has caused your illness? The origin of suffering is craving. 3. What will cure it? Stop craving, suffering will also cease. 4. How to get the treatment? To stop the suffering follow the Middle Way and the Eightfold Path. Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism?

  6. Tasks Using examples: CT C: What are two of the common cravings people have? Why do people crave these things? How do you think people can stop craving these things? CT B: Do you agree with the first noble truth that ‘suffering is a part of life?’ What things do you believe to cause suffering? Explain your views. CT A: Do you think the 4NT’s apply to everything in the world? Are the 4NT’s as relevant today as they were in Buddha’s time? Aim Higher: Do you think that disconnecting ourselves from all material things would be beneficial or harming? Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism?

  7. CT C Recall the Four Nobel Truths. CT B: Explain how the activity linked to the FNT. CT A: Link concepts of 4NT to modern examples. Lesson 5 Key Question: Where is suffering in Buddhism? • Plenary Task: • Answer one of questions below, remember to write in full sentences and to give examples to support your point. • Do you think the 4NT’s apply to everything in the world? • Are the 4NT’s relevant today? • Do you agree that ‘everywhere there is suffering’? • Do you think that disconnecting ourselves from all material things would be beneficial or harmful?

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