Search results for "Chinese Buddhism" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tantric Buddhism, Tantrayāna, Esoteric ... While Vajrayana Buddhism is a part of Tibetan Buddhism, in that it ...27 KB (4,057 words) - 22:19, 21 January 2024
- transcendence, a theme documented in Chinese history since the legendary ... like De and Deeds, have become part of Chinese culture and thought. Western ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- Japan from abroad were Confucianism, Buddhism, Neo-Confucianism, Daoism ... Among Far Eastern traditions, while Chinese thought has generally had ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- from the seventh to the tenth century. Buddhism and Daoism were introduced ... synonymous with all of Japan. Based on Chinese models (including the adoption ...34 KB (5,124 words) - 18:29, 19 August 2023
- was a great patron of the Buddhist faith; Buddhism spread to Central Asia and ... In Gandhara, Mahayana Buddhism flourished and Buddha was represented ...23 KB (3,513 words) - 18:46, 4 December 2023
- Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and Buddhism, among others. He is identified ... powerful empire under the influence of Buddhism with some Manichaean shrines ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- as well as spiritual heritage in Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. ... Jiangxi was outside the sphere of influence of early Chinese civilization ...21 KB (3,089 words) - 20:39, 3 April 2024
- Chinese mythology starts with Pangu, the creator of the universe, ... It was during this period that Chinese civilization developed a ruling ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 18:50, 26 November 2022
- Traditional Chinese: 韓非 Simplified Chinese: 韩非 Pinyin: Hán Fēi Wade-Giles: Han Fei ...13 KB (2,134 words) - 20:49, 21 January 2024
- clearly explicated by Tansen Sen, in his Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade: The ... blamed for the eventual destruction of Buddhism. Victor H. Mair has explained ...24 KB (3,613 words) - 05:32, 5 November 2022
- interconnected as early as 5000 B.C.E. Chinese merchants colonized the ... Buddhism constituted the dominant religion, followed by Islam, and ...38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- from the history and lore of Chan (Zen) Buddhism, generally containing aspects ... In Chan (Zen) Buddhism, a koan is a succinct paradoxical statement ...33 KB (5,103 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- Tao or Dao (道, Pinyin: Dào, Cantonese: Dou) is a Chinese character ... cosmology became a distinctive feature of Chinese philosophy, one which was ...21 KB (3,367 words) - 19:34, 7 July 2023
- and Korea. Its relics can still be seen in Chinese cities such as Xi'an. ... 635, and its relics can still be seen in Chinese cities such as Xi'an ...19 KB (2,813 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- goods from India and import of 15 from the Chinese side. The opening also shortens ... when the Tibetan government expelled the Chinese living there, most of the ...20 KB (2,900 words) - 23:53, 29 May 2023
- from officials educated in Hanja (Chinese character); the "Hangul ... to safeguard his people from the hostile Chinese and Manchurian nomads living ...12 KB (1,738 words) - 17:29, 6 June 2024
- lifetime, he is the founder of Nichiren Buddhism, a major Japanese Buddhist ... Lotus Sutra was the only correct form of Buddhism for the present time period ...27 KB (4,005 words) - 23:30, 14 November 2022
- Journey to the West (Traditional Chinese: 西遊記; Simplified Chinese: ... allegory, the story is steeped in Chinese folk religion and Buddhist ...24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- into one of the largest sects of Chinese Buddhism. The teachers claiming ... defining figure of twentieth-century Chinese Buddhism. Many well known Ch ...37 KB (5,736 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- leader of the Gelug lineage of Tibetan Buddhism). The Potala Palace, located ... to live in Dharmasala, India following the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Today ...16 KB (2,576 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
