Chinese Chan

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Linji_school
Caodong school
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:China
gptkbp:emphasizes meditation
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Korean_Seon
gptkb:Vietnamese_Thiền
Japanese Zen
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Dahui_Zonggao
gptkb:Linji_Yixuan
gptkb:Huineng
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese Chan
gptkbp:includes koans
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Taoism
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:calligraphy
gptkb:art
gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:festivals
gptkbp:is_challenged_by secularism
modern interpretations
scientific perspectives
gptkbp:is_characterized_by spontaneity
direct pointing
no reliance on scriptures
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
commentaries
sutras
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Confucianism
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:is_known_for non-duality
gptkbp:is_practiced_in gptkb:Buddhism
East Asia
mindfulness
chanting
zazen
laypeople
walking meditation
gptkbp:is_promoted_by cultural organizations
teachers
monastic communities
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:scholars
cultural historians
practitioners
gptkbp:is_related_to Chinese culture
gptkbp:is_studied_in universities
academic institutions
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:temples
retreats
monasteries
direct experience
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:uses silent illumination
gptkbp:values simplicity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Korean_Seon
gptkb:Sōtō_Zen
gptkb:Vietnamese_Thiền
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6