Which of the following is NOT a difference between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism?

Which of the following is NOT a difference between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism? 







a. Unlike Theravada, Mahayana Buddhism venerates the Buddha as a god.
b. Unlike Theravada, Mahayana Buddhism holds that spiritually developed people (bodhisattvas) help others to reach nirvana, instead of emphasizing that individuals were on their own.
c. Unlike Theravada, Mahayana Buddhism became a popular religion of salvation.
d. Unlike Theravada, Mahayana Buddhism instituted a formal priesthood whose rituals were meant to help people reach nirvana.







Answer: D


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