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扶桑禪林僧寶傳

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Basic Meaning: Fusō zenrin sōbōden

Senses:

  • (10 fasc.) A work on the biographies of 117 noted Japanese Zen masters that was compiled by the Chinese monk Gaoquan Xingji 高泉性激 (J. Kōsen Shōton; 1633–1695) of the Japanese Ōbaku school 黃檗宗. This is a condensed version of an earlier work, Fusō sōbōden 扶桑僧寶傳 (20 fasc.), which contained biographies of over 400 monks. 〔無文禪師語録 T 2559.80.628c19〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): Yokoi, FGD, Ui, ZGDJT]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 910

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 1078d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 137

    Fo Guang Dictionary 2946

    Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) ⑨215c*

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)4424b

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    Entry created: 2018-01-18