Chinese Buddhism: Eight Schools
Chinese Buddhism: the eight schools, including Tiantai, Sanlun, Faxiang, Huayan, Vinaya, Pure Land, Chan, and Esoteric Buddhism.
Overview
Chinese Buddhism: the eight schools, including Tiantai, Sanlun, Faxiang, Huayan, Vinaya, Pure Land, Chan, and Esoteric Buddhism.
Key topics
- Chinese Buddhism
- eight schools
- Chan Buddhism
- Hong Kong temples
- Buddhist sinicization
- Buddhist doctrine
- scripture interpretation
- Mahāyāna
Related reading
- Three Dharma Seals | Buddhist Teachings
- Four Noble Truths & Noble Eightfold Path | Buddhist Teachings
- Āgama Division | Chinese Tripiṭaka Canon
- Prajñāpāramitā Division | Chinese Tripiṭaka Canon
- Hong Kong Buddhist Temples | Chinese Buddhism
Module
This page belongs to the Chinese Buddhism section.
Full article in Chinese
The complete scholarly article with extended analysis and primary-source citations is available in Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
Further Reading
Doctrine topics
Art & culture
CBETA Scripture Links
CBETA reader interface is in Chinese; search results link to the scripture.
Further Academic Reading
Selected papers from the NTU Buddhist Digital Library (catalog titles may be in Chinese or Japanese).