Mahayana Buddhist Schools and Lineages 2

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Lesson

Chinese and Japanese Meditative Buddhism includes Zen Buddhism.

Outline

The Emergence of the “Great Vehicle”

Part 6

VI. Mahayana Buddhist Schools and Lineages (part 2)

A. Chinese and Japanese Invocational Buddhism

LECTURE BEGINS HERE

B. Chinese and Japanese Meditative Buddhism

1. Ch’an and Zen Buddhism

2. Bodhidharma

3. Ch’an/Zen practice

a. Dogen (1200-1253)

b. Zazen

c. Sanzen

d. Satori

e. Koan

C. Rationalistic Buddhism

1. Tendai Buddhism

2. Saicho (767-822)

D. Political Buddhism

1. Nichiren Buddhism (founder Daishonin Nichiren)

2. Lotus Sutra meditation

3. Sokagakkai & Shakubuku (forced conversions)

Terms to Know from this lecture:

Zazen
Sanzen
Satori
Koan
Tendai
Nichiren
Lotus Sutra
Sokagakkai

Duration

43 min