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The Rinzai school (Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: 临济宗 línjì zōng) is one of three sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (with Sōtō and Ōbaku). [1]

82 relations: Architecture, Ōbaku, Ōtōkan, Bassui Tokushō, Bhaisajyaguru, Buddhism in Japan, Buttsū-ji, Calligraphy, China, Chinese language, Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji, Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, Daihonzan Chozen-ji, Daitoku-ji, Daiyuzenji, Dharma transmission, Eido Tai Shimano, Eigen-ji, Eisai, Engaku-ji, Enni, Fuke-shū, Gentō Sokuchū, Hakuin Ekaku, Hanazono University, Havredal Zendo, Hōkō-ji (Shizuoka), Ichibata Yakushi Kyodan, Ikkyū, Illinois, Japanese garden, Japanese language, Jōchi-ji, Jōmyō-ji, Jufuku-ji, Kanzan Egen, Kōan, Kōgaku-ji, Kōshōhōrin-ji, Kenchō-ji, Kennin-ji, Kenshō, Kokutai-ji, Kyoto, Kyozan Joshu Sasaki, Linji school, Linji Yixuan, Literature, Manju-ji, Manpuku-ji, ..., Martial arts, Meiji period, Meiji Restoration, Mindfulness, Muromachi period, Musō Soseki, Myōshin-ji, Nanzen-ji, Omori Sogen, Painting, Pure land, Rinzai school, Ryōan-ji, Samu (Zen), Samurai, Sōtō, Shakuhachi, Shōgun, Shōkoku-ji, Shikantaza, Shinto, Soen Nakagawa, Sotekizan Korinzenji, Tang dynasty, Tōfuku-ji, Tea ceremony, Tendai, Tenryū-ji, Wisconsin, Zazen, Zelkova serrata, Zen. Expand index (32 more) »

Architecture

Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.

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Ōbaku

The is one of several schools of Zen in Japanese Buddhism, in addition to Sōtō and Rinzai.

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Ōtōkan

The is a lineage of the Rinzai school of Zen (a form of Japanese Buddhism).

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Bassui Tokushō

was a Rinzai Zen Master born in modern-day Kanagawa Prefecture who had trained with Sōtō, Rinzai and Ch'an masters of his time.

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Bhaisajyaguru

Bhaiṣajyaguru, formally Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja ("King of Medicine Master and Lapis Lazuli Light"), is the Buddha of healing and medicine in Mahāyāna Buddhism.

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Buddhism in Japan

Buddhism in Japan has been practiced since its official introduction in 552 CE according to the Nihon Shoki from Baekje, Korea, by Buddhist monks.

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Buttsū-ji

is a Buddhist temple head one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism, founded in 1397 or 1399 by the lord of Mihara—Kobayakawa Haruhira; its first Abbot was Buttoku Daitsu Zenji.

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Calligraphy

Calligraphy (from Greek: καλλιγραφία) is a visual art related to writing.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji

Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji is a Rinzai-style Zen temple, located on North Beacon Hill in Seattle, Washington.

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Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji

Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, or International Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, is a Rinzai monastery and retreat center located in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York.

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Daihonzan Chozen-ji

Daihonzan Chozen-ji (大本山超禅寺) is a Rinzai Zen temple located in Kalihi Valley on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.

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Daitoku-ji

is a Buddhist temple, one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen.

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Daiyuzenji

Daiyuzenji is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple located on the north side of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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Dharma transmission

In Zen-Buddhism, Dharma transmission is a custom in which a person is established as a "successor in an unbroken lineage of teachers and disciples, a spiritual 'bloodline' (kechimyaku) theoretically traced back to the Buddha himself."Haskel, 2 The dharma lineage reflects the importance of family-structures in ancient China, and forms a symbolic and ritual recreation of this system for the monastical "family".

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Eido Tai Shimano

was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist roshi.

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Eigen-ji

is one of 14 autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, founded in 1361 by the lord of Ōmi province—Sasaki Ujiyori.

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Eisai

was a Japanese Buddhist priest, credited with bringing both the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism and green tea from China to Japan.

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Engaku-ji

, or Engaku-ji (円覚寺), is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in Japan and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains.

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Enni

Enni Ben'en (圓爾辯圓; Chinese Yuan'er Bianyuan; 1202–1280) was a Japanese Buddhist monk.

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Fuke-shū

or Fuke Zen was a distinct and ephemeral derivative school of Japanese Zen Buddhism which originated as an offshoot of the Rinzai school during the nation's feudal era, lasting from the 13th century until the late 19th century.

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Gentō Sokuchū

Gentō Sokuchū was a Sōtō Zen priest and the 50th abbot of Eihei-ji, the school's head temple.

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Hakuin Ekaku

was one of the most influential figures in Japanese Zen Buddhism.

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Hanazono University

is a private university in Kyoto, Japan that belongs to the Rinzai sect (specifically the Myōshin-ji temple complex, which it is next to).

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Havredal Zendo

Havredal Zendo - Cho-An is a Buddhist temple, formerly in the Rinzai Zen tradition, founded by Choan Egmund T. Sommer (Denko Møller / John Mortensen).

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Hōkō-ji (Shizuoka)

near Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture dates from the 14th century.

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Ichibata Yakushi Kyodan

Ichibata Yakushi Kyōdan is an independent school of Buddhism in Japan which places great importance on what they term genze riyaku (faith) in Yakushi (Medicine Buddha).

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Ikkyū

was an eccentric, iconoclastic Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Japanese garden

are traditional gardens whose designs are accompanied by Japanese aesthetic and philosophical ideas, avoid artificial ornamentation, and highlight the natural landscape.

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Japanese language

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.

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Jōchi-ji

is a Buddhist Zen temple in Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Jōmyō-ji

is a Zen Buddhist temple of the Rinzai sect, Kenchō-ji school, in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Jufuku-ji

, usually known as Jufuku-ji, is a temple of the Kenchō-ji branch of the Rinzai sect and the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Kanzan Egen

(1277–1360) was a Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk, founder of Myōshin-ji Temple and a principal member of the extant Ōtōkan lineage, from which all modern Rinzai Zen derives.

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Kōan

A (공안 gong-an; công án) is a story, dialogue, question, or statement, which is used in Zen practice to provoke the "great doubt" and test a student's progress in Zen practice.

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Kōgaku-ji

, originally Kōgaku-an, is one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, founded in 1380 by Bassui Tokushō.

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Kōshōhōrin-ji

Kōshōhōrin-ji, more commonly known by its abbreviated name Kōshō-ji and sometimes by its full formal name Kannondori Kōshōhōrin-ji, was the first independent zen temple in Japan.

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Kenchō-ji

Kenchō-ji (建長寺) is a Rinzai Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, which ranks first among Kamakura's so-called Five Great Zen Temples (the Kamakura Gozan) and is the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan.

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Kennin-ji

is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, near Gion, at the end of Hanami Lane.

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Kenshō

Kenshō (見性) is a Japanese term from the Zen tradition.

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Kokutai-ji

, originally, is one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, founded in 1300 by the monk Jiun Myoi in Toyama, Japan.

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Kyoto

, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Kyozan Joshu Sasaki

, Roshi (April 1, 1907 – July 27, 2014) was a Japanese Rinzai Zen teacher who sought to tailor his teachings to westerners, he lived in Los Angeles, United States.

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Linji school

The Línjì school is a school of Chan Buddhism named after Linji Yixuan (d. 866).

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Linji Yixuan

Linji Yixuan (臨済義玄 Rinzai Gigen; died 866 CE) was the founder of the Linji school of Chán Buddhism during Tang Dynasty China.

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Literature

Literature, most generically, is any body of written works.

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Manju-ji

is a Rinzai Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Japan.

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Manpuku-ji

is a temple located in Uji, Kyoto.

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Martial arts

Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practices, which are practiced for a number of reasons: as self-defense, military and law enforcement applications, mental and spiritual development; as well as entertainment and the preservation of a nation's intangible cultural heritage.

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Meiji period

The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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Meiji Restoration

The, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was an event that restored practical imperial rule to the Empire of Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.

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Mindfulness

Mindfulness is the psychological process of bringing one's attention to experiences occurring in the present moment,Mindfulness Training as a Clinical Intervention: A Conceptual and Empirical Review, by Ruth A. Baer, available at http://www.wisebrain.org/papers/MindfulnessPsyTx.pdf which can be developed through the practice of meditation and other training.

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Muromachi period

The is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573.

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Musō Soseki

was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligraphist, poet and garden designer.

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Myōshin-ji

is a temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, and head temple of the associated branch of Rinzai Zen Buddhism.

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Nanzen-ji

, or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

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Omori Sogen

was a Japanese Rinzai Rōshi, a successor in the Tenryū-ji line of Rinzai Zen, and former president of Hanazono University, the Rinzai university in Kyoto, Japan.

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Painting

Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (support base).

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Pure land

A pure land is the celestial realm or pure abode of a buddha or bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism.

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Rinzai school

The Rinzai school (Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: 临济宗 línjì zōng) is one of three sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (with Sōtō and Ōbaku).

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Ryōan-ji

is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan.

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Samu (Zen)

refers to physical work that is done with mindfulness as a simple, practical and spiritual practice.

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Samurai

were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.

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Sōtō

Sōtō Zen or is the largest of the three traditional sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (the others being Rinzai and Ōbaku).

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Shakuhachi

The is a Japanese longitudinal, end-blown bamboo-flute.

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Shōgun

The was the military dictator of Japan during the period from 1185 to 1868 (with exceptions).

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Shōkoku-ji

, formally identified as, is a Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, founded in 1382 by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.

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Shikantaza

is a Japanese translation of a Chinese term for zazen introduced by Rujing, a monk of the Caodong school of Zen Buddhism, to refer to a practice called "Silent Illumination", or "Serene Reflection", by previous Caodong masters.

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Shinto

or kami-no-michi (among other names) is the traditional religion of Japan that focuses on ritual practices to be carried out diligently to establish a connection between present-day Japan and its ancient past.

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Soen Nakagawa

was a Taiwanese-born Japanese rōshi and Zen Buddhist master in the Rinzai tradition.

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Sotekizan Korinzenji

So'tekizan Korinzenji (祖的山光林禅寺), Korinji for short, is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monastery (sodo) in the Upper Midwest region of the United States near Madison, Wisconsin.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty or the Tang Empire was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.

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Tōfuku-ji

is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan.

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Tea ceremony

A tea ceremony is a ritualized form of making tea practiced in Asian culture by the Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Indian, Vietnamese and Taiwanese.

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Tendai

is a Mahayana Buddhist school established in Japan in the year 806 by a monk named Saicho also known as.

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Tenryū-ji

—more formally known as —is the head temple of the Tenryū branch of Rinzai Zen Buddhism, located in Susukinobaba-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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Zazen

Zazen (literally "seated meditation"; 座禅;, pronounced) is a meditative discipline that is typically the primary practice of the Zen Buddhist tradition.

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Zelkova serrata

Zelkova serrata (Japanese zelkova, Japanese elm or keyaki; 欅 (ケヤキ) keyaki /槻 (ツキ) tsuki;; 느티나무 neutinamu) is a species of the genus Zelkova native to Japan, Korea, eastern China and Taiwan.

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Zen

Zen (p; translit) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as Chan Buddhism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rinzai_school

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