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  • order was crumbling, however, that Japanese Buddhism, which had been declining ... Until today, the Japanese have continued to be interested in Shinran ...
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  • Suzuki Daisetsu, 鈴木大拙) was a Japanese Buddhist scholar and philosopher ... besides Zen. His book Zen and Japanese Buddhism delved into the history ...
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  • ) is a central concept in Buddhism, which corresponds to a number ... loanword is pronounced ku (苦) in Japanese Buddhism and ko (苦) in Korean ...
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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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  • 1686 - 1769) was a major reformer of the Japanese Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism ... courtyard, books from every school of Buddhism. Struck by the sight of ...
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  • , also known as Shin Buddhism, was founded by the former Tendai Japanese monk Shinran Shonin (1173-1263), himself a disciple of Honen (1133-1212 ...
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  • moved again, it remained the capital of Japanese civilization until Emperor ... *[http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/early-japanese-buddhism.html ...
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  • Kyudo (弓道) (The "Way of the Bow") is the Japanese art ... scholar Daisetzu T.Suzuki explained Zen Buddhism and the art of archery in ...
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  • one of the great classics of medieval Japanese literature and has provided ... one of the great classics of medieval Japanese literature and has provided ...
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  • words such as Bodhi or satori in Buddhism, or moksha in Hinduism and ... ===Bodhi (Buddhism)=== Bodhi (बोधि) is the Pāli and Sanskrit ...
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  • (March 1, 1889 - December 26, 1960) was a Japanese moral philosopher who was ... Soseki was very influential in the Japanese literary scene. Watsuji ...
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  • While in prison, Zhang Binglin studied Buddhism and enhanced his critical ... After the first Sino-Japanese War, he came to Shanghai, becoming a ...
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  • pinyin: Huìkě; Wade-Giles: Hui-k’o; Japanese: Eka) is considered the ... method to reach a true understanding of Buddhism, and that he taught that ...
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  • Shingon Buddhism (眞言, 真言 "true words") is a major school of Japanese Buddhism, and is the other branch, besides Tibetan Buddhism ...
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  • During the reign of King Myeongjong, Buddhism, which had been heavily ... == Queen Munjeong and Buddhism == Despite Yun Won-Hyung's violent ...
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  • is the pen-name of Shimazaki Haruki, a Japanese author, active in Meiji ... as the major proponent of naturalism in Japanese literature. He was lauded ...
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  • #039;) (1870 – 1945) was a prominent Japanese philosopher of the Meiji ... became a world famous scholar of Zen Buddhism, and Yamamoto Ryokichi. ...
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  • (Wade-Giles: Ta-hui Tsung-kao; Japanese: Daie Sōkō) was a twelfth ... (Wade-Giles: Yuan-wu K'o-ch'in; Japanese: Engo Kokugon) (1063-1135 ...
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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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  • (Wade-Giles, Chien-chih Seng-ts'an; Japanese, Kanchi Sosan) is known ... reveals the influence of Taoism on Chan Buddhism, and deals with the principles ...
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  • left the monastery, where the practice of Buddhism was frequently lax, and ... reading. At the age of eleven, he studied Japanese and Chinese classics. ...
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  • Kendo (剣道 Kendō) is the martial art of Japanese fencing, developed ... is developed in conjunction with Zen Buddhism. Calmness of the mind, as ...
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  • of Asia, including China and Tibet where Buddhism continueed to flourish after ... A vast amount of what is considered to be Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana ...
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  • century until the sixteenth century, Japanese Buddhism developed largely by ... Japanese Buddhism gave precedence to harmony, conformity and inclusiveness ...
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  • are called Bhikkhunis. The holy orders in Buddhism connect back to the central ... via Portuguese and French from the Japanese word bonsō for a priest ...
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  • Yequan Shenxiu (神秀) (606? – 706) (Wade-Giles: Shen-hsiu; Japanese: ... (601 - 674) (Wade Giles: Shih Hung-jen; Japanese: Gunin), honored by Empress ...
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  • of constant flux. In various schools of Buddhism, Śūnyatā is a key concept ... of persons and phenomena is unique to Buddhism, constituting an important ...
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  • among the Allied and the invading Japanese troops. There were many ... renovations. Those advances come out of Buddhism's tenet that humans ...
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  • Japanese ダルマ), a seminal role in the transmission of Zen Buddhism from India to China (where ...
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  • the hungry ghosts") ritual of Japanese Buddhism. This was traditionally ... N. Walter. Death and the Afterlife in Japanese Buddhism. University of Hawaii ...
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  • in the student. In some forms of Buddhism, the Guru-disciple relationship ... === In Buddhism === Dharma transmission (Chinese: 傳法, Chuánfǎ ...
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  • Hwaeom (Hua-yen 華嚴; Pinyin: Huáyán; Japanese: Kegon; Sanskrit: Avatamsaka ... to be the philosophical origin of Korean Buddhism. The essential precept is ...
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  • respect of China. Silla's welcome to Buddhism and Confucianism, blending ... quot;) in the language of the Yamato Japanese and as "Solgo" ...
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  • #039;s reign, just 24 years after Buddhism was first introduced to ... However, almost of them burned to the ground during the Japanese invasion ...
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  • Saigyō Hōshi (Japanese: 西行法師, also called Sato Norikiyo ... the detachment of typical Chinese and Japanese Buddhist poetry. ...
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  • temple. The contribution he made to Buddhism and Buddhist art in Singapore ... U Kyaw Gaung aimed to introduce Theravada Buddhism in Singapore.Than, "A ...
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  • Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its ... Korean Buddhism today consists mostly of the Seon lineage. Seon has ...
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  • – 949 C.E.), (雲門文偃; Japanese: Ummon Bun'en; he is also ... Yicun (or Hsueh-feng I-ts'un; Japanese: Seppo Gison; another disciple ...
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  • The Mahayana Chinese/Japanese version differs only slightly from the ... The prayer for taking refuge in Tibetan Buddhism. *སངས་རྒྱས་ ...
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  • poems, regarded as the starting point of Japanese culture and literature. ... Through these poems, the voices of Japanese people speak to us from ...
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  • modern Japan. From the late 1800s, many Japanese men and women studied in ... arrived in Kagoshima, along with a recent Japanese convert, Anjiro (Christian ...
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  • province during the Sengoku Period of Japanese history and nearly brought ... Jōdo Shinshu (True Pure Land) sect of Buddhism ) of Hokuriku, and as the ...
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  • (天照大神 or 天照大御神, Japanese: “Great Divinity Illuminating ... are the most important of the indigenous Japanese faith, Shinto, "the ...
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  • is one of two main temples of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism, the ... the Rinzai-school. Heinrich Dumoulin, Zen Buddhism: A History. Volume 2: Japan ...
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  • Kanze Motokiyo (観世 元清), was a Japanese aesthetician, actor and ... son of 31-year-old Kan'ami, a famous Japanese Noh actor, playwright, musician ...
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  • Hwanin 환인(桓因) is an alias in Buddhism for the name Indra, ... rank, much like "-sama" in Japanese). "하늘님 Hanul ...
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  • example of the importance that Korean Buddhism places on the written word ... accuracy of the Tripitaka Koreana, the Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese ...
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  • the Shaolin monks to have introduced Chan Buddhism (similar to Japanese Zen ... for foreigners who come to study Buddhism and martial arts. One of ...
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  • Purana, devoted specifically to him. In Buddhism, meanwhile, the Garudas ... to be among the lowest devas or gods in Buddhism. Just as in Hinduism, the ...
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  • quot; or "Perfection." In Buddhism, the Paramitas refer to ... of the bodhisattva path found in Mahayana Buddhism. This path involves the ...
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