Hoa Hao
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Hoa Hao is a Vietnamese Buddhist reform movement known for its simple, rural-focused practice, strong ethical emphasis, and significant following among Vietnamese communities both in Vietnam and abroad.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist reform movement
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religious movement ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hoa Hao Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Đạo Hòa Hảo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictHistory |
experienced tensions with French colonial authorities
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experienced tensions with South Vietnamese governments ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctrinalFocus |
ethical conduct
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rural-focused practice ⓘ simple practice ⓘ |
| emphasis |
charitable works
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compassion ⓘ frugality ⓘ lay Buddhist practice ⓘ personal morality ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ |
| encourages |
charity to the poor
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community solidarity ⓘ observance of the Five Precepts ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1939 ⓘ |
| founder | Huynh Phu So NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiasporaCommunity |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ other Vietnamese overseas communities ⓘ |
| hasSacredText | Sấm Giảng (Oracles) of Huynh Phu So NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideologicalOrientation |
popular rural Buddhism
ⓘ
reformist Buddhism ⓘ |
| mainAdherents | ethnic Vietnamese ⓘ |
| organizationalForm |
mass lay movement
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network of local congregations ⓘ |
| politicalRole | played role in southern Vietnamese politics in the 20th century ⓘ |
| practiceFeature |
home-based worship
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minimal ritual ⓘ use of simple altars ⓘ |
| primaryDeityOrFocus | Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibits |
expensive ceremonies
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extravagant rituals ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Mekong Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousCalendarFeature |
commemoration of Huynh Phu So’s birth
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commemoration of Huynh Phu So’s disappearance ⓘ |
| religiousCenter |
An Giang Province
NERFINISHED
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Hoa Hao Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptureLanguage | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| statusInVietnam | officially recognized religious organization ⓘ |
| strongFollowingIn |
Mekong Delta peasants
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rural southern Vietnam ⓘ |
| veneratedFigure | Huynh Phu So NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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