The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2559 page)

BOOK: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
13.85Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub
isang
or Master Taes
ng W
n'gyo
(625–702).
Korean Buddhist monk, who studied Hua-yen Buddhism under Chih-yen (602–68). The second patriarch of the Hwa
m (Chinese Hua-yen) sect, he founded the Pus
k subsect of Hwa
m in Korea, and established Hwa
m as the ideological foundation of the Silla dynasty (668–935). His
Diagram of the Hwa
m One-Vehicle World
, a
mandalic
, meditational device of 210 Chinese characters, has been highly acclaimed by E. Asian Buddhists as a superb compendium of Hua-yen thought. He had ten Hwa
m monasteries built, convertible to forts in the event of foreign invasion.
Uji
(equivalence of being and time):
see DOGEN.

Other books

Ghost Omens by Jonathan Moeller
Two Masters for Alex by Claire Thompson
Ruby by Ann Hood
The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge
The Rebels of Cordovia by Linda Weaver Clarke
Second Chances by Clare Atling
The Heart Is Not a Size by Beth Kephart
Killing Johnny Fry by Walter Mosley
Hard by Eve Jagger