Schools of Buddhism — The Schools of Buddhism. Buddhism is classified in various ways. The normal English language usage, as given in dictionaries, divides it into Theravada (also known by the name Hinayana, which many consider derogatory) and Mahayana. The most… … Wikipedia
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