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  • Buddhism became very prominent in Chinese Buddhism. The story of Shan-tzǔ ... a part of the Buddhist tradition, Chinese Buddhism raised them from a peripheral ...
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  • ; 妙法蓮華經 Chinese: Miàofǎ Liánhuā Jīng; Japanese: Myōhō ... of the newly founded Mahayana sect of Buddhism, more than 500 years after ...
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  • The Rinzai school (臨済宗; Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji ... end. Rinzai is the Japanese branch of the Chinese Linji school, which was ...
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  • a Buddhist, he encouraged the spread of Buddhism through the state; however ... one of the most public leaders in Chinese history. Burdened with many ...
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  • Zhang Binglin (December 25, 1868-June 14, 1936) was a Chinese philologist ... quot;), the first systematic work of Chinese etymology. He developed ...
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  • these structures incorporated elements of Chinese pavilions and towers. ... encounter with the East. The original Chinese is ta, which is an abbreviated ...
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  • He translated more than 60 sutras into Chinese, including Saravanabhava ... works that are important not only for Chinese Buddhism but for the religion ...
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  • example of the importance that Korean Buddhism places on the written word ... extant version of Buddhist canon in Chinese script. Carved onto 81,258 ...
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  • Guan Yin (Pinyin: Guān Yīn; traditional Chinese: 觀音) is known ... and these traits are associated with the Chinese concept of Yin (the feminine ...
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  • Jianzhen or Ganjin (Chien-chen鑒真 or 鑑真; 688–763) was a Chinese monk who helped to propagate Buddhism in Japan. In 742, Ganjin was visited ...
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  • Daman Hongren (Chinese: 弘忍) (Wade-Giles:Shih Hung-jen; Japanese: ... After Chan Buddhism had been established in China for several centuries ...
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  • 35 years. She encouraged the influence of Chinese culture and Buddhism by ... reign include the official recognition of Buddhism by the issuance of the Flourishing ...
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  • Dayi Daoxin (Chinese: 道信, Wade-Giles: Tao-hsin) (Japanese: Dōshin ... of daily life, a them which became central to Chan Buddhism. ...
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  • Tendai (天台宗; Tendai-shū) is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism, originating from the Chinese Tiantai (T'ien-t'ai) or Lotus ...
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  • appear to have been shamanistic, but Chinese culture increasingly influenced ... fall. The first mention of Goguryeo in Chinese records dates from 75 B ...
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  • tradition. He was a reformer, who took Buddhism to the common people and ... He was the first to systematize Korean Buddhism, bringing the various Buddhist ...
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  • respected and used by schools of Mahayana Buddhism in India, Tibet, China, ... employed during the earliest period of Buddhism and were then later developed ...
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  • In the Vajrayana Buddhism, Upasaka Dharmatala is a well known Upasaka ... In both the Chinese Ch'an and Japanese Zen traditions, a ceremony ...
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  • Grottoes reveal the profound impact that Buddhism has had in the eastern part ... * Chinese Buddhism * Buddhist Art * Mogao Caves ==Notes== ...
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  • The Panchen Lama (Tibetan: པན་ཆེན་བླ་མ་; Chinese: ... In Tibetan Buddhism, upon the death of either the Dalai Lama or Panchen ...
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  • the bureaucratic political ladder of the Chinese government and served as ... of the reign of Emperor Tang Xuanzong (Chinese: 唐玄宗) (712–730) ...
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  • The Mogao Caves have become the best known of the Chinese Buddhist ... *Chinese Buddhism *Gansu *Wood Block Printing *Silk Road ...
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  • are an important part of Hinduism and Buddhism and they are frequently ... techniques. Meanwhile, the emergence of Buddhism in the sixth century B.C ...
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  • ) is a central concept in Buddhism, which corresponds to a number ... In Chinese Buddhism, Dukkha was translated as kǔ (苦 "bitterness; ...
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  • the empire in 1211 C.E., traditional Chinese, Persian, and Arab sources ... Since the empire took on trappings of a Chinese state, Chinese historians ...
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  • ; Chinese for short:慧可; pinyin: Huìkě; Wade-Giles: Hui-k’o; ... method to reach a true understanding of Buddhism, and that he taught that ...
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  • of Asia, including China and Tibet where Buddhism continueed to flourish after ... The Chinese pilgrim-monk Xuanzang Samuel Beal, Buddhism In China. ...
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  • In both the Theravada and Mahayana traditions of Buddhism, faith is ... As Buddhism evolved and spread throughout Asia, the act of faith became ...
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  • Vairocana is one of many Buddhas revered by particular sects of Sino-Japanese Buddhism, especially among the Chinese school of Hua-Yen, and the ...
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  • Daoist classics, attributed to the famous Chinese immortal Lü Dongbin (798 ... Golden Flower is attributed to the famous Chinese immortal Lü Dong bin (798 ...
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  • to assist Buddhist monks in teaching Zen Buddhism, an undertaking in which ... Haeju, to assist in his teaching of Seon Buddhism, and the work was subsequently ...
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  • (鬼節) or Yulan Festival (traditional Chinese: 盂蘭盆節; simplified ... K. Chen, "Filial Piety in Chinese Buddhism" Harvard Journal ...
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  • on Mount Emei had long been the home of Chinese martial arts. ... * Chinese Buddhism * Tang Dynasty * Sacred Mountains of China ...
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  • Liǔ Zōngyuán, 773 – 819) was a Chinese writer, Chinese poet and ... elements of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Around 180 of his poems ...
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  • to Korea to warn King Munmo that the Chinese were planning an invasion ... one of the leaders of the developing Chinese Huayan tradition. ...
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  • Chinese 菩提達摩, Japanese ダルマ), a seminal role in the transmission of Zen Buddhism from India to China (where ...
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  • its teachings derived from the books of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism ... and regards Taoism and Confucianism, Buddhism's predominance has ...
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  • wrote a number of essays criticizing Buddhism, but his final treatise ... his anti-Buddhist polemic, he criticized Buddhism in a number of treatises ...
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  • throughout the schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Chöd entwines the traditions ... of the contemporary schools of Tibetan Buddhism and due to the dissemination ...
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  • | nationality = Chinese | denomination = | school ... | title = Third Chinese Patriarch | workplace = ...
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  • Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins ... The central focus of Chinese philosophy throughout the ages has been ...
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  • Huángbò Xīyùn (simplified Chinese: 黄檗希运 traditional: 黄檗希運 ... ) was an influential Chinese master of Chan (Zen in Japanese) Buddhism ...
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  • picture of Unified Silla civilization. Buddhism and aristocratic society ... In the seventh century, Silla allied itself with the Chinese Tang ...
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  • and his attempts to reform the Chinese government often resulted ... Confucian ideals. He deplored Daoism and Buddhism as teachings which encouraged ...
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  • of the 'East Mountain Teachings' (Chinese: tung-shan fa ... Master), only the second time in Chinese Buddhism and the first for three ...
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  • Lin Yutang (Traditional Chinese:林語堂; Simplified Chinese:林语堂 ... Lin Yutang wrote extensively on Chinese social, cultural traditions ...
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  • was crumbling, however, that Japanese Buddhism, which had been declining ... theories about him. Shinran’s theory of Buddhism came from deep insight and ...
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  • that developed in Indian Mahāyāna Buddhism circa fourth century C.E. ... The two principal schools of Indian Mahayana Buddhism are the Yogācāra ...
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  • traditions, especially Taoism and Buddhism. Adherents engage in eclectic ... of God, we see influences from Taoism, Buddhism, and Western monotheistic ...
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  • Capital of Liao, then invaded the Han Chinese Northern Song Dynasty( 宋朝 ... tenth century, when the Balhae (Bohai in Chinese,振, then 渤海) kingdom ...
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