Sanron school

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The Sanron school is a historical Japanese Buddhist tradition rooted in the Chinese Sanlun (Three Treatises) Madhyamaka philosophy, emphasizing the doctrine of emptiness and the middle way.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese Buddhist school
Madhyamaka tradition
associatedWith Japanese Nara schools of Buddhism
basedOn Madhyamaka philosophy NERFINISHED
Three Treatises NERFINISHED
coreDoctrine emptiness of all dharmas
middle path between eternalism and nihilism
two truths theory
countryOfOrigin Japan
emphasizes doctrine of emptiness
middle way
follows Nāgārjuna’s Madhyamaka NERFINISHED
Three Treatise tradition
hasOriginIn Chinese Buddhism NERFINISHED
Sanlun school NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod classical Japanese Buddhism
historicalRegion Nara Japan NERFINISHED
influencedBy Chinese Madhyamaka NERFINISHED
Nāgārjuna NERFINISHED
Sanlun school NERFINISHED
languageOfScripture Classical Chinese
partOf Mahāyāna Buddhism NERFINISHED
philosophicalFocus analysis of views and concepts
critical dialectic
religion Buddhism
status historical tradition
teaches non-substantiality of phenomena
rejection of fixed views
traditionType scholastic Buddhism
usesText Dvādaśanikāya-śāstra NERFINISHED
Madhyamaka-śāstra NERFINISHED
Śata-śāstra NERFINISHED

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Japanese Buddhism hasComponent Sanron school