Ōbaku school
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The Ōbaku school is a Japanese Zen Buddhist tradition, originally imported from Ming China in the 17th century, known for blending Chinese Chan practices with Japanese Zen and Pure Land elements.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist sect
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Zen Buddhist school ⓘ |
| artStyle |
Chinese-style calligraphy
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Ming Chinese monastic architecture ⓘ Zen painting ⓘ |
| associatedTemple | Manpuku-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| doctrineBlend |
Chinese Chan practices
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Japanese Zen practices ⓘ Pure Land Buddhist elements ⓘ |
| emphasis |
Chinese-style chanting and ritual
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devotion to Amitābha Buddha ⓘ strict monastic discipline ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Ingen Ryūki
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Yinyuan Longqi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headTemple | Manpuku-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headTempleLocation | Uji, Kyoto Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late Ming dynasty Buddhist reform ⓘ |
| importedTo | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Japanese tea culture
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Japanese temple cuisine (fucha ryōri) ⓘ |
| introducedPractice |
Chinese-style wooden fish chanting patterns
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group nembutsu with Zen meditation ⓘ |
| introducedToJapanBy |
Chinese monks
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Yinyuan Longqi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Chinese ⓘ |
| monasticCuisine | fucha ryōri ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Huangbo Shan monastery in Fujian
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Mount Huangbo (Ōbaku-san) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFigure |
Muan Xingtao
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Sokuhi Nyoitsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetsugen Dōkō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Ming dynasty China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTradition | Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practice |
Chinese-style liturgy
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chanting of Amitābha Buddha’s name ⓘ esoteric rituals ⓘ nembutsu recitation ⓘ zazen ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the three main Zen schools in Japan ⓘ |
| region | Kyoto region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| scripturalFocus |
Amitābha Sutras
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Zen kōan collections ⓘ |
| sisterSchool |
Rinzai school
NERFINISHED
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Sōtō school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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