Ōbaku Zen
Buddhist Traditions Lineage / school
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Ōbaku Zen is cataloged as a Lineage / school within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Japan” and its period or origin is “17th century onward.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Japanese Zen; Ming Chinese Linji transmission.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Ōbaku Zen; Ōbaku-shū; Japanese Huangbo
- Parent tradition
- Japanese Zen; Ming Chinese Linji transmission
- Public geographic context
- Japan
- Period / origin
- 17th century onward
- Living / historical status
- Living
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateJapan
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Stable attribution
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Ōbaku Zen. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0621. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0621
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