Trace the Development of Buddhism

question 140

Essay

Trace the development of Buddhism.

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Definitions:

Matriarchal Societies

Social systems in which women hold primary power, presiding over matters of culture, political leadership, and moral authority.

Cultural Expectations

Norms and standards shared within a culture that guide behavior and attitudes, shaping individual roles and societal interactions.

Gender Roles

The cultural and societal expectations and norms that define appropriate behavior, activities, and attitudes based on an individual's perceived or assigned gender.

Biology Shapes

This term is not clearly defined; possibly refers to the various forms and structures found within biological entities.