Linji Yixuan

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title: Linji Yixuan
text: Linji Yixuan was a Tang dynasty (618-907) Chinese monk and teacher of the Hongzhou school of Chinese Chan (Zen). Linji was the leading figure of Chan Buddhism in the Tang, and the Recorded Sayings of Linji, which contains his teachings, is seen as a major Zen text which exemplifies the iconoclastic and antinomian spirit of Zen. He is also known by the posthumous title Huizhao Chanshi. Linji was a student of Huangbo Xiyun and is also considered to be the founder of the influential Linji school of
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description: Founder of the Linji school of Chan Buddhism (died 866)
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date created: 2003-01-03T16:29:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T04:05:25Z
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