Chan Buddhist movement
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concept
The Chan Buddhist movement is a Chinese school of Mahāyāna Buddhism that emphasizes direct, experiential realization of one’s true nature through meditation and teacher-student transmission rather than reliance on scriptures or ritual.
Observed surface forms (5)
- Chan Buddhism ×1
- Chan Buddhism tradition ×1
- Chan Buddhist lineage grouping ×1
- Chan Buddhist lineage system ×1
- historical Buddhist movement ×1
Instances (5)
- East Mountain Teaching
- Tang dynasty Chan via concept surface "Chan Buddhism tradition"
- Five Houses of Chan via concept surface "historical Buddhist movement"
- Five Houses and Seven Schools of Chan via concept surface "Chan Buddhist lineage system"
- Song-dynasty Chan via concept surface "Chan Buddhism"