Although Buddhism and Hinduism share similar beliefs, their approaches to the self, or the ?soul? are very differen

Although Buddhism and Hinduism share similar beliefs, their approaches to the self, or the ‘soul’ are very different. Explain the metaphysical and practical distinctions between anatman and atman, and how these concepts tie into each religion’s unique approach to the sacred (god/gods) and the path to salvation. Make sure you specify which branches of Buddhism and Hinduism your analysis is tackling.

• Length: 1500-2000 words, in addition to a bibliography/works cited page
• Formatting: Double –spaced, 12-pt font, Arial or Times New Roman Font
• Bibliography: a minimum of 3 academic sources; preferably peer-reviewed publications and books. One of these must be a book reference. These academic sources are in addition to your textbook/weekly readings/lectures. Do not use Wikipedia as an Internet source.