Is Buddhism Monotheistic or Polytheistic?
Summary. Buddhism Is a Religion Lacking the Idea of a Unique Creator God. It Is a Kind of Trans-Polytheism That Accepts Many Long-Lived Gods, but Sees Ultimate...
Summary. Buddhism is a religion lacking the idea of a unique creator God. It is a kind of trans-polytheism that accepts many long-lived gods, but sees ultimate reality, Nirvana, as beyond these.
Why is Buddhism monotheistic?
As a religion, Buddhism is neither monotheistic nor polytheistic. There is no personal god or monotheistic creator God in Buddhism, as there is in Christianity, Judaism or Islam.
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What type of religion is Buddhism?
Buddhism, a major world religion, founded in northeastern India and based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is known as the Buddha, or Enlightened One. See Buddha. Originating as a monastic movement within the dominant Brahman tradition of the day, Buddhism quickly developed in a distinctive direction.
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