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濟宗四大勢

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Basic Meaning: the four types of function in the Linji school

Senses:

  • The four types of function transmitted from master to disciple in the Linji school 臨濟宗: (1) direct transmission from the Buddha 正利大勢; (2) ordinary transmission 平常大勢; (3) provisional transmission (through language) 眞假大勢; (4) transmission by means of awakening to the source 本分大勢. Cf. 濟宗八大勢. 〔五家宗旨纂要〕 . [Matthew McMullen; source(s): Yokoi, FGD, ZGDJT]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 373d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 571

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6446



    Entry created: 2017-05-25

    Updated: 2018-04-10