historical classification of Chan schools
C66376
concept
The historical classification of Chan schools refers to the traditional categorization and lineage-based grouping of Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist traditions, such as the Five Houses and Seven Schools, as they developed and differentiated over time.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| historical classification of Chan schools canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: historical classification of Chan schools
Generated description
The historical classification of Chan schools refers to the traditional categorization and lineage-based grouping of Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist traditions, such as the Five Houses and Seven Schools, as they developed and differentiated over time.
Instances (1)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Five Houses and Seven Schools of Chan | — |