Concept information
Preferred term
Zen Buddhism
Definition
- Zen is a form of Japanese Buddhism that developed from the Chinese Mahayana school of Buddhism known as Chan. The core of Zen practice involves using seated meditation to achieve enlightenment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture; Buddhism, Zen]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Zen_Buddhism
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