義學

Readings

Pinyin: yìxué

Wade-Giles: i-hsüeh

Hangul: 의학

Korean MC: uihak

Korean MR: ŭihak

Katakana: ギガク

Hepburn: gigaku

nghĩa học

doctrinal study

• 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〕 [resp. cmuller]

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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