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  History of Zen Buddhism
.... Zen in China, there is also a tradition of this kind in Tantric Buddhism, and there is nothing to indicate that there was a reverse influence from Chinese Zen. ....
(2846 11 )

Cha'an Buddhism (Zen)
Zen Buddhism is Buddhism that is adapted from the Chinese, though it became prevalent in Japan. Zen is discipline of enlightenment. ....
(1406 6 )

Zen Buddhism: Characteristics and Origins
.... Zen Buddhism is derived from the Chinese ch'an, which is derived in turn from the Sanskrit dhyana; all three terms mean "meditation." Meditation had, of course ....
(2132 9 )

Zen Buddhism & the Arts
.... pali tathatG) of nature, or the world "just as it is" apart from any specific thoughts about it (Rice 418-9). Zen can be seen as the peculiarly Chinese way of ....
(4140 17 )

Teachings of the Buddha
.... China and Japan. Zen Buddhism is Buddhism that is adapted from the Chinese. Zen is discipline of enlightenment. In metaphysics, Zen ....
(764 3 )

Chinese Aesthetics
.... To be sure, there is abundant evidence that "the Chinese story" is suffused with .... as well as the rivalries between Confucianism, Taoism, and Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism ....
(403 2 )

Buddhism in the United States
.... Writing after a week long Chinese style Zen retreat, one Buddhist noted how the white American and ethnic Chinese Buddhists offered profoundly different views ....
(4192 17 )

Buddhist tradition
.... China and Japan. Zen Buddhism is Buddhism that is adapted from the Chinese. Zen is discipline of enlightenment. In metaphysics, Zen ....
(2957 12 )

The Nature of Buddhism
.... China and Japan. Zen Buddhism is Buddhism that is adapted from the Chinese. Zen is discipline of enlightenment. In metaphysics, Zen ....
(2880 12 )

Reduncy in Buddhist Tradition
.... China and Japan. Zen Buddhism is Buddhism that is adapted from the Chinese. Zen is discipline of enlightenment. In metaphysics, Zen ....
(2950 12 )

The Occupation Forces and Reforms in Japan
.... the island of Midway. Zen:Zen Buddhism is Buddhism that is adapted from the Chinese. Zen is discipline of enlightenment. It is the ....
(1844 7 )

Buddhist Faith in Different Countries
.... Writing after a week long Chinese style Zen retreat, one Buddhist noted how the white American and ethnic Chinese Buddhists offered profoundly different views ....
(2427 10 )

Forms of Buddhism in Different Countries
.... Writing after a week long Chinese style Zen retreat, one Buddhist noted how the white American and ethnic Chinese Buddhists offered profoundly different views ....
(2441 10 )

History of Chinese Painting
.... significance of Zen Buddhism that emerged in Sung painting as of the late tenth century. This brief essay will examine a small selection of Chinese paintings ....
(692 3 )

The Tao of Physics
.... Another philosophy that Capra analyzes is that of Zen, a mixture of Chinese and Buddhist thought intended to achieve enlightenment. ....
(3556 14 )

East Asian Religions
.... Of the many types of Buddhism, two in particular were adapted by the Chinese--Pure Land and Chan (Zen in Japan) and these were the principal forms of Buddhism ....
(2620 10 )

Religions of China, Korea & Japan
.... Of the many types of Buddhism, two in particular were adapted by the Chinese--Pure Land and Chan (Zen in Japan) and these were the principal forms of Buddhism ....
(2620 10 )

Zen as a way of life
.... Through their practical-mindedness, the Chinese people and also to a certain extent the Japanese have greatly taken to Zen" (Suzuki 1973, 5). We see, then ....
(3148 13 )

Confucian Tradition in East Asia The purpose of this rese
.... operatives in Japan in the seventeenth century appear to have made direct appeals to Chinese Confucianism, despite the spiritual influence of Zen, as a method ....
(3200 13 )

The Buddhist Tradition in India, China, and Japan: A Review
.... Chapter 7, "The Schools of Chinese Buddhism II," compiled by Hurvitz, Yampolsky, and .... popular with intellectuals, and that would be imported into Japan as Zen. ....
(1608 6 )

Buddhist Teachings
.... importance than the creation of lavish temples and elaborate ritual--Chinese Buddhist texts .... the arrival of variations of Buddhist doctrine such as Zen and Shin ....
(2494 10 )

Zen Art-Ten Oxherding Pictures
.... of rocks and sand, a spontaneously brushed, bold scroll of Chinese characters, a sparse ink painting, or a rough tea bowl." This analysis of Zen art history ....
(4762 19 )

Four Books on Aspects of Buddhism
.... importance than the creation of lavish temples and elaborate ritual--Chinese Buddhist texts .... the arrival of variations of Buddhist doctrine such as Zen and Shin ....
(2494 10 )

Buddhism in China It is difficult to
.... Ch'an sect: The Ch'an sect is a Zen sect whose theology claims to .... Pure Land sect became more acceptable to a larger proportion of the Chinese population than ....
(466 2 )

The naturalistic sculpture of Unkei
.... These Chinese efforts at portraiture led to the Kei sculptors' attempts to transform the .... the influence of Nara and Sung art, and the rise of Zen Buddhism, "led ....
(1864 7 )

Women in Japanese Religion
.... "Zen" is an abbreviation of the word "zenna" and is the Japanese way of reading the Chinese word "ch'an-na," or in short form, "ch'an." In turn, this is the ....
(2921 12 )

Buddhism
.... Zen Buddhism is an offshoot of Mahayana school of Buddhism (which developed in India) combined with the Chinese religico-philosophical system of Taoism (or ....
(1639 7 )

Taoism & Tai Chi
.... way" (Robinson, 2004, p. 1). Taoism is more than ancient Chinese spiritual philosophy .... during the late 1950s and 1960s, when an interest in Zen Buddhism arose ....
(1199 5 )

Tradition & Change in India, China, Japan
.... which incorporated magical practices; and the Ch'an sect, which became Zen in Japan .... new type of social structure that created new flexibility in Chinese society ....
(800 3 )

Contributions of Buddhism to the Asian Culture
.... Because of this, in 446 BCE, a Chinese emperor ordered all Buddhist temples .... With today's trendy emphasis on Zen Buddhism (a branch that concentrates more on ....
(1310 5 )

 
 
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