Examine the religious philosophy of Siddhartha Gautama. What are the basic tenets of Buddhism?.
• Must be typed, double-spaced, 12-point font, minimum 2,000-word essay. • Format paragraphs with complete sentences including grammar and spell check. o Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. o Do not use “I” in your essay. • I expect the essay to be a basis of the lecture recordings, the textbook, and at least one of the short videos in the Test 2: Complimentary Materials folder on Blackboard. I expect your essay to be comprised of your own thoughts and conclusions based upon the before mentioned information. o No web sources are allowed except for the short videos in the Test1: Complimentary Materials folder on Blackboard. o If you use a quote or you paraphrase in your essay From the Textbook, please cite it using the following format: • (Bentley, pg. number). From the video, please cite the it using the following format: • (Title of video, time stamp)zs= o Ex) TedEd: Five Major World Religions, 4:22-5:01. You will need to include a works cited page for your essay. • If you use the textbook, then o Bentley, Jerry, et al. Traditions and Encounters. 4 Edition. Volume 1: to 1500. • If you use the video above, then o TedEd: Five Major World Religions, https://youtu.be/m6dCxo7t_aE o Plagiarism will heavily affect your grade and may result in a “0” or further academic consequences. Please refer to the links on Blackboard under Information for further aid. The USC Upstate Code of Academic Integrity can be found in the USC Upstate Student Handbook. Please refer to pages 134-143 of the Handbook at http://publications.uscupstate.edu/StudentHandbook/201718_StudentHandbook/#/142/ .
Examine the religious philosophy of Siddhartha Gautama. What are the basic tenets of Buddhism?