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What are the sects of mountain Buddhism?
Two Japanese schools called Shingon and Tendai.
What sections that develop out of Buddhism?
If you are referring to Sects, there are numerous sects in Buddhism. Probably the most famous are Mahayana, Theravada, and Zen.
What are main sects of Islam?
The two main sects are Sunnis and Shiites. refer to question below for more information.
Did the Buddhism split into two majior branches called theravada and mahayana?
Yes. All sects or sub-groups of Buddhism follow one of these two major branches.
What are some of the religion's of Buddhism?
Some of the SECTS of Buddhism are Theravada, Mahayana, Tibetan, and Zen Buddhism. Buddhism is a religion, and therefor it has no "religions".
What were two forms of Buddhism that developed in Japan?
Zen Buddhism and Shingon Buddhism are two notable sects of Japanese Buddhism. Pure Land, or Amidist, Buddhism is also significant in this country. Pure Land has its roots in India and China, however. Zen Buddhism emphasizes meditating for enlightenment. Shingon Buddhism is a type of Pure Land Buddhism and is esoteric and relies on early Buddhist Tantras.
What are the two main religions in Bhutan?
Buddhism and Hinduism.
The main sects of buddhism?
Theravada, Mahayana, & Vajyana. The 2 most well known Buddhist sects are Zen & Tibetan. Zen falls under the Mahayana denomination, & Tibetan falls under the Vajyana denomination.
What is a sect?
sects are religious or political groups. Alida is a central figure in the "Pure Land" sects of Buddhism.
The five major religions in the world are?
The main religions are Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The first two are polytheistic and the last three are monotheistic. Judaism, Christianity and Islam all have major divisions and sects. I don't know if the same could be said about Buddhism and Hinduism as I have not studied them.
Give the main religion in the total world?
christianity, judaism, islam, hinduism, buddhism, sikhism, jainism, confucianism, taoism, shinto, indigenous, sects.
How many members of Buddhism are there?
Well there are two branches of Buddhism: Theravada and Mahayana.They are further divided into several sects or schools of Buddhism. Tibetan, Nichiren, Pure Land, Zen, Singon, and Tendai are all Mahayana Buddhist sects.
