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This is a misconception. The Chinese word for Zen is Ch'an (禪). The Chinese language is monosyllabical, meaning each word is just one syllable.
There was a very short-lived Chen (陳) dynasty (557-589), but this is an entirely different character though it may sound similar to Western ears.
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Which is NOT a Chinese dynasty Han Ming or Zen?
Zen (A Buddhist sect)
Define koan and describe its purpose in zen discipline?
koan literally means public record. An encounter between master and student in Tang dynasty China would produce an insight for the student into the nature of reality. These encounters were recorded during Song dynasty China and began to be used as teaching tools especially in the Linji (China) or Rinzai (Japan) schools of Zen Buddhism.
What is the plural of zen?
The plural of "zen" is also "zen." The word "zen" does not change in the plural form.
What nicknames does David Zen Mansley go by?
David Zen Mansley goes by Zen.
Is Zen a religion?
No, it is not a religion.Zen is a philosophy, a practice of living, and a lifestyle.Buddhism is a religion. Zen is a school/ sect within that religion. It is just as possible to have Zen Catholic, Zen Jew. and even Zen Atheist.
What does zen seek?
zen seeks sight
What is the meaning of Zen architecture?
zen architecture
What is Japanese Zen Buddhism?
Zen Buddhism. Soto or Rinzai. Beyond that, the question is what is Zen Buddhism.
What is a sentence for zen?
I have a Zen garden and enjoy using it.That wasn't very Zen of you, was it dude?
What is the birth name of Zen Gesner?
Zen Gesner's birth name is Gesner, Zen Brant.
What is a zen princess?
Where did you hear this term? I'm a Zen monk and I've never heard of it. Do you mean "Zen priest"?
Creative Zen vs Zen x-fi MP3 player what is better?
a zen one because i have both and the regular zen one is way better
