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Sengzhao (or Seng-Chao) (僧肇, Sōjō; 384–414) was a Chinese Buddhist philosopher from Later Qin.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Blue Cliff Record, Buddhism, Dharma, Jingzhao, Koan, Kumārajīva, Laozi, Later Qin, List of Chinese philosophers, Madhyamaka, Memoirs of Eminent Monks, Pali, Richard Robinson (Buddhism scholar), Taoism, Treatise, Vimalakirti Sutra, Walter Liebenthal, Zhuang Zhou.

  2. 384 births
  3. 414 deaths
  4. 5th-century Chinese philosophers
  5. 5th-century Chinese writers
  6. 5th-century translators
  7. Chinese scholars of Buddhism
  8. Chinese translators
  9. Later Qin Buddhists
  10. Madhyamaka
  11. Philosophers from Shaanxi
  12. Sixteen Kingdoms writers
  13. Writers from Xi'an

Blue Cliff Record

The Blue Cliff Record is a collection of Chan Buddhist kōans originally compiled in Song China in 1125, during the reign of Emperor Huizong, and then expanded into its present form by Chan master Yuanwu Keqin (1063–1135).K. Sekida, Two Zen Classics (1977) p. 18-20 The book includes Yuanwu's annotations and commentary on 100 Verses on Old Cases (頌古百則), a compilation of 100 kōans collected by Xuedou Chongxian (980–1052; 雪竇重顯).

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Dharma

Dharma (धर्म) is a key concept with multiple meanings in the Indian religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism), among others.

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Jingzhao

Jingzhao (京兆) was a historical region centered on the ancient Chinese capital of Chang'an.

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Koan

A (公案;; 화두; công án) is a story, dialogue, question, or statement from the Chinese Chan Buddhist lore, supplemented with commentaries, that is used in Zen Buddhist practice in different ways.

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Kumārajīva

Kumārajīva (Sanskrit: कुमारजीव;, 344–413 CE) was a Buddhist monk, scholar, missionary and translator from Kucha (present-day Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, China). Sengzhao and Kumārajīva are Chinese scholars of Buddhism and Later Qin Buddhists.

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Laozi

Laozi (老子), also romanized as Lao Tzu and various other ways, was a semi-legendary ancient Chinese philosopher, author of the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism along with the Zhuangzi.

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Later Qin

Qin, known in historiography as the Later Qin (384–417) or Yao Qin (姚秦), was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Yao clan of Qiang ethnicity during the Sixteen Kingdoms period in northern China.

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List of Chinese philosophers

Chinese philosophers include.

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Madhyamaka

Mādhyamaka ("middle way" or "centrism";; Tibetan: དབུ་མ་པ་; dbu ma pa), otherwise known as Śūnyavāda ("the emptiness doctrine") and Niḥsvabhāvavāda ("the no ''svabhāva'' doctrine"), refers to a tradition of Buddhist philosophy and practice founded by the Indian Buddhist monk and philosopher Nāgārjuna.

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Memoirs of Eminent Monks

The Memoirs of Eminent Monks, also known as the Biographies of Eminent Monks, is a compilation of biographies of monks in China by Hui Jiao 慧皎 of Jiaxiang Temple in Kuaiji Mountain, Zhejiang from the introduction of Buddhism to China up to the Liang Dynasty.

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Pali

Pāli, also known as Pali-Magadhi, is a Middle Indo-Aryan liturgical language on the Indian subcontinent.

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Richard Robinson (Buddhism scholar)

Richard Hugh Robinson (21 June 1926 – 6 August 1970) was a scholar of Buddhism and the founder of the first Buddhist studies program in the United States that awarded a dedicated doctorate degree.

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Taoism

Taoism or Daoism is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao—generally understood as an impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ultimately underlying reality.

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Treatise

A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject concerned with investigating or exposing the principles of the subject and its conclusions.

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Vimalakirti Sutra

The Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa (Devanagari: विमलकीर्तिनिर्देश) (sometimes referred to as the Vimalakīrti Sūtra or Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sūtra) is a Buddhist text which centers on a lay Buddhist meditator who attained a very high degree of enlightenment considered by some second only to the Buddha's.

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Walter Liebenthal

Walter Liebenthal (12 June 1886 – 15 November 1982), was a German philosopher and sinologist who specialized in Chinese Buddhism.

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Zhuang Zhou

Zhuang Zhou, commonly known as Zhuangzi (literally "Master Zhuang"; also rendered in the Wade–Giles romanization as Chuang Tzu), was an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States period, a period of great development in Chinese philosophy, the Hundred Schools of Thought.

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See also

384 births

414 deaths

5th-century Chinese philosophers

5th-century Chinese writers

5th-century translators

Chinese scholars of Buddhism

Chinese translators

Later Qin Buddhists

Madhyamaka

Philosophers from Shaanxi

Sixteen Kingdoms writers

Writers from Xi'an

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sengzhao

Also known as Seng-Chao, Sengchao.