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Lecture-based • Low intensity
In this module we will explore the formation and development of early Buddhist traditions, focusing on the life of the historical Buddha, the Deer Park Dharma Discourse, the formation of the Sangha (Buddhist monastic community), and the foundational teachings of the Four Noble Truths, the Three Marks of Existence, and the Chain of Dependent Origination.

Required Texts

Buddhism: The Illustrated Guide by Kevin Trainor ISBN 978-0195173987
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