Ritsu school
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The Ritsu school is a Japanese Buddhist tradition focused on the strict study and observance of monastic precepts and disciplinary codes.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist school
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Japanese Buddhist tradition ⓘ |
| aimsTo | preserve authentic Buddhist monasticism ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nara Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification |
Mahāyāna Vinaya tradition
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Vinaya school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| corePractice |
monastic training
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ordination rituals ⓘ precept recitation ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| doctrineCharacteristic |
legalistic interpretation of precepts
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textual study of Vinaya ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
ethical discipline
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strict observance of precepts ⓘ |
| ethicalFocus |
avoidance of precept violations
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observance of vows ⓘ |
| ethicalOrientation | monastic discipline over lay practice ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Buddhist disciplinary codes
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Vinaya ⓘ monastic precepts ⓘ |
| goal |
correct observance of Buddhist law
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purity of the sangha ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
practical enforcement of monastic rules
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scholastic study of Vinaya texts ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
confession of transgressions
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full ordination ⓘ novice ordination ⓘ restoration of precepts ⓘ |
| historicalRole | reform of Japanese Buddhist monastic life ⓘ |
| influenced |
Japanese monastic regulations
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later Japanese Buddhist precept traditions ⓘ |
| languageOfScripture | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese Buddhist schools ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Dharmaguptaka Vinaya
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Vinaya Pitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stresses |
communal enforcement of rules
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formal ordination lineage ⓘ |
| teaches |
detailed rules for monks
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detailed rules for nuns ⓘ |
| traditionType | monastic ⓘ |
| viewsPreceptsAs | foundation of Buddhist practice ⓘ |
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