Talk:The Eightfold Path

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 Definition A fundamental teaching of Buddhism, and is proposed as the means by which humans can free themselves of the suffering imposed by craving, clinging, and desire. [d] [e]
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Shouldn't the first sentence tell the ignorant reader, ie, me, something more about where the Eightfold Path *comes* from? Is it Christian dogma, Buddhism, Confusianism, or what? I myself don't have a clue and you've gotta figure that other readers don't either.Hayford Peirce 13:45, 26 December 2007 (CST)