Short essay prompt: Is Buddhism a religion, a philosophy, or both? Explain your

Short essay prompt: Is Buddhism a religion, a philosophy, or both? Explain your

Short essay prompt: Is Buddhism a religion, a philosophy, or both? Explain your thoughts using supporting evidence.
The essay should be approximately 1000 words and include the following:
At least one source from our assigned readings for class;
At least one peer-reviewed source found outside our course readings;
At least one concept found and cited from the course lectures;
Chicago Manual of Style with footnotes and bibliography for citations.
I have listed the sources from the in-class assigned readings, use one source and cite it, please. Make sure that it is your work, the professor checks for chatgpt or AI writing so please do not use that.