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    Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna (AF, Chinese: 大乘起信論; pinyin: Dàshéng Qǐxìn Lùn; Japanese: 大乗起信論, Daijōkishinron; Korean: 대승기신론, Daeseung-gisinron; Vietnamese:...
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  • views, and several other elements. Likewise the influential text called the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana has a section on calm and insight meditation...
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    Buddha-nature (category Mahayana)
    pure buddha-essence within. "Buddha-nature" is the common English translation for several related Mahayana Buddhist terms, most notably tathāgatagarbha...
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    Yang Wenhui (category Chinese scholars of Buddhism)
    studied the Confucian classics as a child, in 1862 he became interested in Buddhism after reading a copy of the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana (大乘起信論...
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    reworking of the Dignaga text. The Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana (Dàshéng Qǐxìn Lùn) is an influential text in East Asian Buddhism, especially in the Hua-yen...
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  • may refer to: A doctrine in East Asian Buddhism which can be traced to the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna A concept in New Thought One Mind, Charles...
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    Chan Buddhism (category Buddhism in China)
    style of teaching, which was inspired by the Chinese text Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana. According to McRae, the "first explicit statement of the sudden...
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    of phenomena"). Common in the works of Joseon scholar-monks are writings on Hwaeom-related texts, as well as the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana,...
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    In Mahayana Buddhism, bodhicitta, ("enlightenment-mind" or "the thought of awakening"), is the mind (citta) that is aimed at awakening (bodhi), with wisdom...
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  • terminate the use of words. A 5th-century Chinese Mahayana scripture entitled Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana describes the concept more fully: In its very...
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