Jingde chuandeng lu
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Jingde chuandeng lu is a classic Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist text compiling biographies and enlightenment stories of patriarchs and eminent monks, foundational to the Chan transmission lineage tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jingde Record of the Transmission of the Lamp | 1 |
| Jingde chuandeng lu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Jingde chuandeng lu Context triple: [Records of the Transmission of the Lamp, hasAlternativeTitle, Jingde chuandeng lu]
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Four Treasures of the Study
The Four Treasures of the Study are the essential traditional tools of Chinese scholars and calligraphers—brush, ink, paper, and inkstone—central to the practice of writing and painting in East Asian culture.
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Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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Siku Quanshu
Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
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Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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Book of Liang
The Book of Liang is an official Chinese historical text that chronicles the history, politics, and culture of the Liang dynasty as part of the standard dynastic histories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jingde chuandeng lu Target entity description: Jingde chuandeng lu is a classic Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist text compiling biographies and enlightenment stories of patriarchs and eminent monks, foundational to the Chan transmission lineage tradition.
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A.
Four Treasures of the Study
The Four Treasures of the Study are the essential traditional tools of Chinese scholars and calligraphers—brush, ink, paper, and inkstone—central to the practice of writing and painting in East Asian culture.
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B.
Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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C.
Siku Quanshu
Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
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D.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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E.
Book of Liang
The Book of Liang is an official Chinese historical text that chronicles the history, politics, and culture of the Liang dynasty as part of the standard dynastic histories.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chan Buddhist text
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Chinese Buddhist text ⓘ biographical collection ⓘ lamp record ⓘ |
| approximateCompilationYear | 1004 ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | foundational Chan historical source ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
legitimization of Chan lineage transmission
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mind-to-mind transmission ⓘ |
| compiledInDynasty | Song dynasty ⓘ |
| compiledInReignOf | Emperor Zhenzong of Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compiledInReignPeriod | Jingde era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compiler | Daoyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
biographies of Chinese Chan masters
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biographies of Indian patriarchs ⓘ encounter dialogues ⓘ gong’an-like stories ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| editor | Yang Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Buddhist studies
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Chan studies ⓘ East Asian religious history ⓘ |
| genre |
hagiography
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lamp history ⓘ religious biography ⓘ |
| includesFigure |
Bodhidharma
NERFINISHED
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Huineng NERFINISHED ⓘ Linji Yixuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mazu Daoyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Song dynasty Chan identity
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koan literature ⓘ later Chan lamp histories ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Taishō Tripiṭaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Chan Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | 30 juan ⓘ |
| subject |
Chan patriarchs
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Chan transmission lineage ⓘ eminent monks ⓘ enlightenment stories ⓘ |
| TaishoNumber | T2076 ⓘ |
| titleInChineseCharacters | 景德傳燈錄 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInPinyin | Jǐngdé chuándēng lù ⓘ |
| titleInSimplifiedChinese | 景德传灯录 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedTitle |
Jingde Record of the Transmission of the Lamp
NERFINISHED
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Record of the Transmission of the Lamp in the Jingde Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | construction of orthodox Chan genealogies ⓘ |
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Subject: Jingde chuandeng lu Description of subject: Jingde chuandeng lu is a classic Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist text compiling biographies and enlightenment stories of patriarchs and eminent monks, foundational to the Chan transmission lineage tradition.
Referenced by (2)
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