Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies (Short Course) · C125

Buddhism, Non-Religion, and the Afterlife

Content from Buddhist and Non-Religious Perspectives

What you need to know

Describe what Buddhists believe about life after death, including karma, re-birth, samsara, the realms of existence, anatta, (s)khandhas and nirvana.
Contrast the traditional belief in life-to-life rebirth with the moment-to-moment rebirth view of the Triratna tradition.
Explain how Buddhist and Humanist funerals in Britain reflect their respective beliefs about the afterlife.