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義學

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Basic Meaning: doctrinal study

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  • The systematic, scholarly study of a specific doctrine of Buddhism, such as Abhidharma or Yogâcāra. Often stated as doctrinal study in distinction from non-academic meditation practice 禪學. 〔梵網經 T 1484.24.997a28〕 [Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 171

    Bulgyo sajeon 707a

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 218d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 5574

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)500a

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2002-07-18