Hwaeom Buddhism
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Hwaeom Buddhism is a Korean Buddhist tradition rooted in the Huayan school, emphasizing the interpenetration and mutual dependence of all phenomena.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hwaeom Buddhism canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hwaeom Buddhism Context triple: [Uisang, movement, Hwaeom Buddhism]
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Tendai Buddhism
Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
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Chan Buddhism
Chan Buddhism is a major school of Chinese Buddhism emphasizing meditation, direct insight into one’s true nature, and the transmission of enlightenment outside of scriptures.
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Sarvastivada Buddhism
Sarvastivada Buddhism was an influential early Buddhist school, prominent along the Silk Road, known for its detailed Abhidharma philosophy and the doctrine that all dharmas exist in the past, present, and future.
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D.
Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that developed in Tibet, characterized by its rich monastic tradition, tantric practices, and distinctive philosophical and ritual systems.
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Pure Land Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism is a devotional branch of Mahayana Buddhism centered on faith in Amitābha Buddha and rebirth in his Western Pure Land as a path to enlightenment.
- 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: Hwaeom Buddhism Target entity description: Hwaeom Buddhism is a Korean Buddhist tradition rooted in the Huayan school, emphasizing the interpenetration and mutual dependence of all phenomena.
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A.
Tendai Buddhism
Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
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B.
Chan Buddhism
Chan Buddhism is a major school of Chinese Buddhism emphasizing meditation, direct insight into one’s true nature, and the transmission of enlightenment outside of scriptures.
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C.
Sarvastivada Buddhism
Sarvastivada Buddhism was an influential early Buddhist school, prominent along the Silk Road, known for its detailed Abhidharma philosophy and the doctrine that all dharmas exist in the past, present, and future.
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D.
Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that developed in Tibet, characterized by its rich monastic tradition, tantric practices, and distinctive philosophical and ritual systems.
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E.
Pure Land Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism is a devotional branch of Mahayana Buddhism centered on faith in Amitābha Buddha and rebirth in his Western Pure Land as a path to enlightenment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist school
ⓘ
Mahāyāna Buddhism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hwaeom-jong (Hwaeom school of Korea)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hwaeom school of Korean Buddhism
Korean scholastic Buddhism ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Huayan Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Huayan / Kegon
|
| coreConcept |
dependent origination
ⓘ
dharmadhātu (realm of reality) ⓘ interpenetration of principle and phenomena ⓘ non-obstruction of phenomena ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Korea ⓘ |
| developedIn |
Unified Silla period
ⓘ
linked to:
Unified Silla
|
| emphasizes |
interpenetration of all phenomena
ⓘ
mutual dependence of all phenomena ⓘ |
| follows |
Huayan doctrine
ⓘ
linked to:
Huayan / Kegon
|
| goalOfPractice |
awakening to the interpenetration of all things
ⓘ
realization of the dharmadhātu ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
non-obstruction of li and shi (principle and phenomena)
ⓘ
perfect interfusion of all dharmas ⓘ |
| hasKeyDoctrine |
fourfold dharmadhātu
ⓘ
mutual containment of all dharmas ⓘ ten mysterious gates ⓘ |
| hasNotableMonastery |
Bulguksa
ⓘ
linked to:
Bulguksa Temple
Buseoksa ⓘ Haeinsa ⓘ |
| historicalImportance | major doctrinal school in premodern Korean Buddhism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Korean Buddhist philosophy
ⓘ
Korean Seon Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Korean Buddhism
|
| influencedBy |
Avataṃsaka Sūtra exegesis
ⓘ
Chinese Huayan school ⓘ |
| languageOfPractice | Korean ⓘ |
| languageOfScripture | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation |
metaphysical holism
ⓘ
non-dualism ⓘ |
| practicesInclude |
contemplation of the Avataṃsaka Sūtra
ⓘ
meditation on interdependence ⓘ scriptural study ⓘ |
| region | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| relatedTradition |
Huayan Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Huayan / Kegon
Kegon Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Huayan / Kegon
|
| scripturalBasis |
Avataṃsaka Sūtra
ⓘ
linked to:
Avataṃsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra)
Huayan commentarial literature ⓘ |
| teaches |
all phenomena interpenetrate without obstruction
ⓘ
each phenomenon contains all others ⓘ non-duality of emptiness and form ⓘ |
| traditionWithin | East Asian Buddhism ⓘ |
| viewsRealityAs | a network of interdependent relations ⓘ |
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Subject: Hwaeom Buddhism Description of subject: Hwaeom Buddhism is a Korean Buddhist tradition rooted in the Huayan school, emphasizing the interpenetration and mutual dependence of all phenomena.
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