Name: OpenSource Worldviews: Sudden Versus Gradual Awakening in Chinese Buddhism @opensourceworldviews
Uploaded: 2024-01-11T01:29:31-0400
Duration: 8 min 17 s
Description: They disputed this topic hotly: is enlightnement or awakening sudden or gradual? Generally, Indian schools incline to a gradualist approach while Chinese (especially Chan/Zen schools) tend to prefer the sudden approach.

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