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Why and how was Buddhism sinified?
The Chinese adopted it and created other forms of it such as Zen and Pure Land Buddhism
What forms did Buddhism take as it spread out of India?
There were two major forms Buddhism took as it spread out of India: Theravada and Mahayana. The Mahayana further subdivided into a number of smaller schools.
What are the forms of Buddhism that became popular in japan?
The Japanese adopted forms that met with their needs.
What are forms of Buddhism that became popular in japan?
- Tendai - Shingon - Amida - Zen Zen was the most popular form of Buddhism in Japan.
What are the differences between Zen and Chan Buddhism?
There is no "regular" Buddhism. There are a number of schools of Buddhism. Zen is one school that originates from Japan.
What is unique about Zen Buddhism?
There are few elements about Zen Buddhism that are truly unique. Mostly the difference between Zen Buddhism and other forms of Buddhism is just a matter of emphasis. In Rinzai Buddhism, there are unsolvable questions called koans. These are unique, not found in any other denomination.
Which culture is most responsible for Buddhism?
This depends of the form of Buddhism you're talking about. Early Buddhism came from India, and so has strong Hindu roots. Mahayana Buddhism was most popular in China, and has very strong Taoist elements. regional forms of Buddhism - particularly Tibetan Buddhism and Japanese Zen - are often influenced by local religious traditions.
Leader of buddahism?
There are many forms of Buddhism; it's not like the Catholic Church. There is no one leader.
What were two forms of Buddhism that developed in Japan?
Zen Buddhism and Shingon Buddhism are two notable sects of Japanese Buddhism. Pure Land, or Amidist, Buddhism is also significant in this country. Pure Land has its roots in India and China, however. Zen Buddhism emphasizes meditating for enlightenment. Shingon Buddhism is a type of Pure Land Buddhism and is esoteric and relies on early Buddhist Tantras.
What religion was brought to japan from chain?
Assuming you meant China, the religion that was brought over was primarily Buddhism, which, in turn, came from India. It was also heavily influenced by Korean forms of Buddhism.
What principles of Zen Buddhism can be found in various Japanese art forms?
Answer it yourself gez last people
What people didn't believe in one god?
Many religions today and throughout history believe in the existence of more than one god. Religions today that have more than one god are:HinduismShintoBuddhism (though Buddhism doesn't actually teach the idea of prayer, and some forms of Buddhism have no god).Some forms of neo-paganismSome forms of Wicca
