Fazang

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title: Fazang
text: Fazang (643–712) was a Sogdian-Chinese Buddhist scholar, translator, and religious leader of the Tang dynasty. He was the third patriarch of the Huayan school of East Asian Buddhism, a key figure at the Chinese Imperial Court, and an influential Chinese Buddhist philosopher. Some scholars see him as the main figure in or even de facto founder of the Huayan school. Fazang's ancestors came from the Central Asian region of Sogdia, a major center for Silk Road trade, but he was born in the Tang capi
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description: Chinese Buddhist scholar, translator, and religious leader
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazang
date created: 2006-09-06T06:41:23Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T19:11:01Z
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