please discuss the following prompt although buddhism is able to change adapt and be adopted by other cultures and lifestyles with all these changes do you think that the original meaning of buddhism taught by the buddha himself can be lost or even d 1

Please discuss the following prompt: Although Buddhism is able to change, adapt, and be adopted by other cultures and lifestyles, with all these changes, do you think that the original meaning of Buddhism taught by the Buddha himself can be lost or even die? Does the original meaning even matter if it loses its relevancy?

We are asked to write a mini essay of 500 words double spaced and using chicago style. This is the book that we have to read in order to do the essay Rel s 338 buddhism course reader second edition compiled by kirk sandvig, ph. d. san diego state university. Also, at least one quote should be used from this book and another one should be used from this website https://www.jstor.org/