Shangqing school
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The Shangqing school is a major Daoist movement that emerged in medieval China, known for its revealed meditation scriptures, celestial deities, and emphasis on visionary, internal spiritual practices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shangqing school canonical | 2 |
| Shangqing Daoism | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22220497 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shangqing school Context triple: [Shangqing scriptures, associatedWith, Shangqing school]
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Quanzhen school of Taoism
The Quanzhen school of Taoism is a major monastic Taoist tradition founded in the 12th century that emphasizes meditation, moral discipline, and the integration of Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian practices.
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Yunmen school
The Yunmen school is a major Chan (Zen) Buddhist lineage known for its concise, paradoxical teachings and influential role in the development of Chinese and East Asian Zen.
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Lu-Wang school
The Lu-Wang school is a major Neo-Confucian philosophical tradition that emphasizes the innate goodness and intuitive moral knowledge of the mind, associated especially with the thinkers Lu Jiuyuan and Wang Yangming.
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Hongzhou school
The Hongzhou school was an influential Tang dynasty Chan Buddhist tradition known for its iconoclastic teaching style and emphasis on sudden enlightenment.
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Ts'ao-tung school
The Ts'ao-tung school is a major Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist tradition known for emphasizing silent illumination meditation and later giving rise to the Japanese Sōtō Zen school.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shangqing school Target entity description: The Shangqing school is a major Daoist movement that emerged in medieval China, known for its revealed meditation scriptures, celestial deities, and emphasis on visionary, internal spiritual practices.
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A.
Quanzhen school of Taoism
The Quanzhen school of Taoism is a major monastic Taoist tradition founded in the 12th century that emphasizes meditation, moral discipline, and the integration of Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian practices.
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B.
Yunmen school
The Yunmen school is a major Chan (Zen) Buddhist lineage known for its concise, paradoxical teachings and influential role in the development of Chinese and East Asian Zen.
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C.
Lu-Wang school
The Lu-Wang school is a major Neo-Confucian philosophical tradition that emphasizes the innate goodness and intuitive moral knowledge of the mind, associated especially with the thinkers Lu Jiuyuan and Wang Yangming.
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D.
Hongzhou school
The Hongzhou school was an influential Tang dynasty Chan Buddhist tradition known for its iconoclastic teaching style and emphasis on sudden enlightenment.
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E.
Ts'ao-tung school
The Ts'ao-tung school is a major Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist tradition known for emphasizing silent illumination meditation and later giving rise to the Japanese Sōtō Zen school.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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