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禪林象器箋

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Basic Meaning: Encyclopedia of Zen Monasticism

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  • Zenrin shōkisen. 20 fasc. A lexicon of Buddhist terms pertaining to Zen monastic practice compiled by the Japanese scholar monk Mujaku Dōchū 無著道忠 (1653–1744). It is Dōchuʼs lifework. Also called 禪宗辭典禪林象器箋. Topics covered include 區界, 殿堂, 座位, 節時, 靈像, 稱呼, 職位, 身肢, 叢軌, 禮則, 垂說, 參請, 執務, 雜行, 罪責, 報禱, 諷唱, 祭供, 喪薦, 言語, 經錄, 文疏, 簿券, 圖牌, 飮啖, 服章, 唄器, 器物, 錢財, etc. [Griffith Foulk, Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 649

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 709a

    Iwanami bukkyō jiten 508

    Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha) 337b/374

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 844

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6466

    Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) ⑥410c/⑫492c

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)3012c,3896b

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    The rights to textual segments (nodes) of the DDB are owned by the author indicated in the brackets next to each segment. For rights regarding the compilation as a whole, please contact Charles Muller. Please do not reproduce without permission. And please do not copy into Wikipedia without proper citation!

    Entry created: 2009-10-11