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宋代

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Basic Meaning: Song dynasty

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  • The major Chinese dynastic period (960–1279) that followed the Tang 唐代 and preceded the Yuan 元代. See also . In terms of Chinese Buddhism, it was the era of the flourishing of the Chan schools 禪宗, as well as the time of the arising of the competing Neo-Confucianism 宋學. [Charles Muller]
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    Entry created: 2015-08-30

    Updated: 2018-01-09