The Record of Linji

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Chan Buddhist text Zen Buddhist text koan collection religious text

The Record of Linji is a classic Chan (Zen) Buddhist text compiling the teachings, sermons, and encounters of the influential Tang dynasty master Linji Yixuan.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Record of Linji 2
Linji lu (Record of Linji) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chan Buddhist text ⓘ
Zen Buddhist text ⓘ
koan collection ⓘ
religious text ⓘ
associatedWith Linji school of Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rinzai school of Zen NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains encounter dialogues ⓘ
koans ⓘ
sayings ⓘ
sermons ⓘ
countryOfOrigin China ⓘ
emphasizes breaking conceptual thinking ⓘ
seeing one’s true nature ⓘ
use of shouting (katsu) ⓘ
use of striking ⓘ
featuresCharacter Linji Yixuan NERFINISHED ⓘ
students of Linji ⓘ
focusesOn critique of attachment to scriptures ⓘ
critique of reliance on teachers ⓘ
direct pointing to mind ⓘ
non-duality ⓘ
sudden enlightenment ⓘ
genre encounter dialogue ⓘ
sermon collection ⓘ
hasAuthor Linji Yixuan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTitleVariant Lin-chi lu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Linji lu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Record of Lin-chi NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext development of classical Chan encounter dialogue ⓘ
influenced East Asian Zen literature ⓘ
Rinzai Zen training methods ⓘ
language Classical Chinese ⓘ
mainSubject Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zen practice ⓘ
teachings of Linji Yixuan ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedWork The Blue Cliff Record NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Gateless Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
studiedBy Buddhist scholars ⓘ
Zen practitioners ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed Tang dynasty China NERFINISHED ⓘ
tradition Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rinzai Zen NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedIn Chan Buddhist training ⓘ
Rinzai Zen monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Linji lineage → associatedText → The Record of Linji ⓘ
Zen koans → compiledIn → The Record of Linji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Record of Linji
Blue Cliff Record → relatedWork → The Record of Linji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Record of Linji
Linji Yixuan → textualTradition → The Record of Linji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Linji lu (Record of Linji)
Linji Yixuan → workAttributed → The Record of Linji ⓘ