Orthodoxy and Theravada

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Difference between Orthodoxy and Theravada

Orthodoxy vs. Theravada

Orthodoxy (from Greek ὀρθοδοξία orthodoxía "right opinion") is adherence to correct or accepted creeds, especially in religion. Theravāda (Pali, literally "school of the elder monks") is a branch of Buddhism that uses the Buddha's teaching preserved in the Pāli Canon as its doctrinal core.

Similarities between Orthodoxy and Theravada

Orthodoxy and Theravada have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Buddhism, Gautama Buddha, Hinduism, Pāli Canon, Syncretism, Vinaya, Visuddhimagga.

Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Gautama Buddha

Gautama Buddha (c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE), also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic (śramaṇa) and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.

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Pāli Canon

The Pāli Canon is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language.

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Syncretism

Syncretism is the combining of different beliefs, while blending practices of various schools of thought.

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Vinaya

The Vinaya (Pali and Sanskrit, literally meaning "leading out", "education", "discipline") is the regulatory framework for the sangha or monastic community of Buddhism based on the canonical texts called the Vinaya Pitaka.

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Visuddhimagga

The Visuddhimagga (Pali; English: The Path of Purification), is the 'great treatise' on Theravada Buddhist doctrine written by Buddhaghosa approximately in the 5th Century in Sri Lanka.

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The list above answers the following questions

What Orthodoxy and Theravada have in common
What are the similarities between Orthodoxy and Theravada

Orthodoxy and Theravada Comparison

Orthodoxy has 79 relations, while Theravada has 306. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.82% = 7 / (79 + 306).

References

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