Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_Buddhist_Apocrypha

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:New_Testament_apocrypha gptkb:Chinese_religious_literature gptkb:Buddhist_scripture
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
gptkbp:attributedTo	anonymous authors Chinese monks Indian origin
gptkbp:composedIn	gptkb:China
gptkbp:debatedBy	Buddhist monastics Chinese Buddhist councils
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:Sutra_of_the_Wise_and_the_Foolish gptkb:Sutra_of_Perfect_Enlightenment Sutra of the Original Vows of Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Sutra of the Bodhisattva Precepts Sutra of the Heroic March Sutra of the Three Heaps
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Chan_Buddhism gptkb:Chinese_Buddhist_schools gptkb:Huayan_school gptkb:Tiantai_school
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Classical_Chinese
gptkbp:preservedIn	gptkb:Chinese_Buddhist_canon gptkb:Taisho_Tripitaka
gptkbp:producedBy	gptkb:Tang_dynasty 6th century CE 5th century CE 4th century CE
gptkbp:purpose	to address local Chinese concerns to promote specific Buddhist doctrines to supplement Indian Buddhist scriptures
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Indian_Buddhist_canon
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Tripitaka gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism gptkb:Chinese_Buddhist_canon Buddhist apocrypha Buddhist scriptural translation
gptkbp:sometimesCalled	Yijingshu (疑經書) forged sutras spurious scriptures
gptkbp:studiedBy	sinologists scholars of Buddhism
gptkbp:subjectOf	academic research textual criticism debates on authenticity
gptkbp:usedFor	moral instruction popular religious practice ritual purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sutra_of_Forty-two_Chapters
gptkbp:bfsLayer	9
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha