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Chan is the originating tradition of Zen Buddhism (the Japanese pronunciation of the same character, which is the most commonly used English name for the school). Chan Buddhism spread from China south to Vietnam as Thiền and north to Korea as Seon, and, in the 13th century, east to Japan as Japanese Zen .
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It was also during the Song that Chan literati developed...
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Il buddismo Chán rappresenta un insieme di scuole, dottrine e lignaggi del Buddismo cinese che fanno riferimento alla figura di Bodhidharma, il leggendario monaco indiano tradizionalmente ritenuto il suo fondatore. Questo buddismo, sorto probabilmente alla fine del VI secolo in Cina dal contatto del Buddismo Mahāyāna con le religioni ...
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The period of Daoxin (道信 580–651) and Daman Hongren (弘忍 601–674) came to be called the East Mountain Teaching, due to the location of the residence of Hongren at Huamgmei. The term was used by Shenxiu(神秀 606?–706), the most important successor to Hongren. In 701, Shenxiu was invited to the Imperial Court by Empress Wu, who paid him due imperial rev...
The five houses were each defined by a unique method of teaching. Each school's methods were significantly different from the others, though it was not unheard of for teachers from one school to use the methods of another.
Over the course of Song Dynasty (960–1279), the Guiyang, Fayan, and Yunmen houses were gradually absorbed into the Linji house. Caodong was transmitted to Japan in the 13th century from Ven. Rujing of Tiantong Temple to Ven. Dōgen leading to the creation of the SōtōZen school.
Both Linji and Caodong are still practiced in China today. Ven. Sheng-yen is an example of a modern Linji and Caodong teacher. Ven. Hsu Yun revived the Guiyang school, Fayan school and the Yunmen schoolin China.
Works cited
1. McRae, John (2003), Seeing Through Zen, The University Press Group Ltd 2. Yampolski, Philip (2003a), Chan. A Historical Sketch. In: Buddhist Spirituality. Later China, Korea, Japan and the Modern World; edited by Takeuchi Yoshinori, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass
Chan (J. Zen; K. Sŏn; V. Thiền 禪) is one of the major forms of East Asian Buddhism, which orginated in China around the fifth or sixth century, and was then transmitted from China into Korea (as Korean Seon ), Japan (as Japanese Zen) and Vietnam (as Vietnamese Thiền ). In the West, this form of Buddhism is most commonly known by the ...
Huineng - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Biography. Sources. The Platform Sutra. Early life and introduction to Buddhism. Meeting the Fifth Patriarch of Chan Buddhism. Poem contest. Interpretation of the verses. Succession of Hongren. Escape from monastery. Teachings. Sudden Enlightenment. "No-thought" and meditation. Historical impact.
1 apr 2015 · Chan Buddhism. First published Wed Apr 1, 2015; substantive revision Sat Mar 2, 2019. The Chan School ( Chan zong, 禪宗) is an indigenous form of Chinese Buddhism that developed beginning in the sixth century CE and subsequently spread to the rest of East Asia (Japanese: Zen; Korean: Sôn; Vietnamese; Thiền).
