Encyclopedia of Buddhism
introduction of (at first) alien complexes of ideas and institutions that opened new horizons of intellectual inquiry and spirit ...
teachings were drawn to Buddhism’s sophisticated doctrines, colorful rituals, and vast array of practices, including MEDITATION. ...
(1644–1911)—can be taken to correspond to a fourth phase in the history of Chinese Buddhism. The history of Buddhism during this ...
ten display a tendency to render Buddhist ideas by re- course to concepts from native Chinese thought. A case in point is the pu ...
together by shared ideals and adherence to a common set of principles. When the term is used in the last sense, it does not deno ...
Daoism were primarily concerned with the spiritual world and centered on the private sphere, whereas Confucianism was responsibl ...
temple art, and decorative and ritual arts throughout this long period of growth, fluorescence, and develop- ment that created o ...
Xiangyang in Henan), wondrous sculptures made by Daikui, the famous VIMALAKIRTIwall painting by Gu Kaizhi, and so on. We can sp ...
Northern Liang survived as the last of the Sixteen King- doms up to the 460s. Northern Wei (386–534), Eastern Wei (534–550), Wes ...
stone image, some of great size. Images from the Northern Zhou tended to be laden with jewelry in bo- dhisattva figures and to h ...
beloved landmark overlooking the city. Activity at the Longmen caves dominated the latter part of the sev- enth century with the ...
appeared during the late ninth to early tenth centuries. The CHAN SCHOOLhad become one of the major movements of Buddhism in Chi ...
Upper and Lower Huayansi in Datong (northern Shanxi), as well as numerous brick pagodas through- out the area, express the activ ...
Guanyin from the Gandavyuhaof the Huayan jing— continues as a major icon in the Yuan and early Ming dynasties, which produced ...
Rhie, Marylin M. Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, Vol. 1: 1999; Vol. 2: 2002. Sekino, T ...
As people from various walks of life, both inside and outside of the Buddhist establishment, became famil- iar with the notion t ...
trying to write down their stories and sermons more or less as they had spoken them, adherents of the CHAN SCHOOLof Buddhism beg ...
mately be traced back to the Sanskrit expression des ́a- bhasa(language of a country). Although there are a few examples of v ...
Huayan Jing), by Li Tongxuan (635–730), an eighth- century Huayan theorist. It spurred him to intensify his meditation practice ...
influence on Korean Buddhism. However, the Chogye school in contemporary Korea is not exclusively a So ̆n school. Although it pr ...
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