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== Suffering and Buddhism ==
 
== Suffering and Buddhism ==

Revision as of 02:39, February 26, 2025

Suffering is "physical or mental pain that a person or animal is feeling".[1]

Suffering and Christianity

The Bible is the best-selling book of all time.[2]

Between 5 to 7 billion Bibles have been published.

Saint Paul wrote: "And not only that, but we also boast in our afflictions, knowing that affliction produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, 5 and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us." - Romans 5: 3-4 (NRSV)

Bible verses on suffering:

Articles:



Christ on the Cross by Jacques Louis David.

Suffering and Buddhism

(Sanskrit duḥkha), or pain in one sense, is the first of the Four Noble Truths.

Alternative Translations of the Sanskrit work "Duhkha":

  • frustration
  • stress (Jon Kabat-Zin)

See also

References

  1. Suffering, Cambridge dictionary
  2. The Bible is the best selling book of all time, Guinness Book of Word Record