Religious Studies 260
Buddhist Thought & Practice
Spring 2006
Quiz 4 Study Sheet

China:

Kushana (Kusana) Empire

Kumarajiva

Tao

"the secular as sacred"

Tathagatha-garbha

Kuan-yin (Guanyin)

True Dharma / Semblance Dharma / Degenerate Dharma

Sui Dynasty (589-618)

T'ang Dynasty (618-906)

Sung Dynasty (960-1279)

T'ien-t'ai (place and school)

Chih-i   (538-597)

Three Truths (in T'ien-t'ai)

suchness

walking meditation

Hua-yen (sutra and school)

Dharmadhatu

li (principle) and shih (phenomena)

li-shih wu-ai

shih-shih wu-ai

Fa-tsang's Treatise on the Golden Lion

Indra's Net

Pure Land

"Parable of the White Path"

nien-fo ("thinking of the Buddha")

"self-power" and "other-power"

842-845 Suppression of Buddhism

ch'an

Bodhidharma (5^th c.)

Shao-lin monastery

"wall-gazing"

"mind-to-mind transmission"

Hung-jen (601-674)

Shen-hsiu (606-706)

Hui-neng (638-713)

Shen-hui (684-758)

Empress Wu

Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch

meditation and wisdom

no-thought, non-form, non-abiding

"one-practice samadhi"

"Ordinary mind is the Way"

Ma-tsu (709-788) and Shih-t'ou (700-790)

Tung-shan (807-869) and Ts'ao-shan (840-901)

Lin-chi (d. 867)

Hung-chih (1091-1157) and Ta-hui (1089-1163)

"silent illumination"

kung-an (kōan)

discourse records

lamp records

köan collections

Gateless Barrier (or Gateless Gate)

field of emptiness (or "empty field")

Ten Oxherding Pictures

Budai (J. Hotei)

T'ai Hsü (1890-1947)

Japan:

Nara Period (710-784)

Prince Shōtoku (574-621)

Emperor Shōmu (r. 724-749)

Tōdaiji

Kegon school

Vairocana (Dainichi) Buddha

Heian Period (794-1185)

Heian-kyō

Tendai and Shingon schools

Saichō (762-822)

Mt. Hiei

Kūkai / Kōbō Daishi (774-835)

Mt. Kōya

Tōji (temple)

Womb and Diamond Mandalas

"esoteric teaching" (mikkyō)

Kamakura Period (1185-133)

bakufu ("tent government")

Hōnen (1133-1212) / Jōdō sect

Shinran (1173-1263) / Jōdō Shinshū sect

nembutsu

Amida Buddha

Primal Vow

"neither layman nor monk"

"action, faith and witness" (gyō-shin-shō)

Rinzai and Sōtō

Eisai (1141-1215)

Daitokuji

Dōgen (1200-1254)

Dōgen's "Great Doubt/Question"

Shōbōgenzō

"Genjō Kōan"

Eihei-ji

"just sitting" (shikan-taza)

Nichiren (1222-1282)

"confrontational conversion" (shakubuku)

"Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō"

Gohonzon

Tokugawa Period (1603-1868)

Neo-Confucianism

Ōbaku school of Zen

Bashō (1644-1694)

haiku

Hakuin (1686-1769)

Hakuin's "Great Doubt"

Shōgun

samurai

Way of the Warrior (bushidō)

household altar (danka) system

Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Kyōtō School

New Religions