What are some influential events and people in the early 17th century?

1660: The Commonwealth of England ends and the monarchy is brought back during the English Restoration. 1661: The reign of the Kangxi Emperor of China begins. 1663: Ottoman war against Habsburg Hungary. 1663: Robert Hooke discovers cells using a microscope.

Explanation:

one central belief of buddhism is often referred to as reincarnation -- the concept that people are reborn after dying. buddhism is a philosophy of life expounded by gautama buddha ("buddha" means "enlightened one"), who lived and taught in northern india in the 6th century b.c.