southern school
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Definition[1]
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Southern School
A school of Ch'an Buddhism in T'ang-dynasty China that traced its origins to the sixth Ch'an patriarch Hui-neng (638-713) and embraced the position of ‘sudden enlightenment’. See Northern-Southern School Controversy.
Source
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A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
Related
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southerner , southwards , southwest , southwester , souvenir , southern Buddhism , southern , southeast , south-pole , south-east asia
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