This school believes that enlightenment will lead to your soul living in the Western Paradise
What is Pure Land Buddhism?
100
Used in the Tao of Pooh as an example of fighting the Tao due to his pessimistic inability to just accept the world as it is.
Who is Eeyore?
100
Buddhist concept of emptiness, or voidness.
What is shunyata?
100
Contains guides for reading divination
What is the I Ching?
100
A very popular kami, whose messengers are red foxes, and love fried tofu.
Who is Inari?
200
This school believes that everyone is on different levels, and therefore a teacher must adjust his or her teaching to the level of the student, in order for the student to gain enlightenment
What is T'ien T'ai (tientai)?
200
Born at age 62.
Who is Lao-tzu??
200
In Taoism, the art of effortless doing.
What is wu-wei?
200
Contains the sayings and teachings of Confucius
What is "The Analects"?
200
Riddles given to student, to overcome logical thinking
What are koans?
300
A Japanese school that believes in gradual enlightenment, through following the Dharma and meditating.
What is Soto Zen?
300
The bodhisattva of compassion and mercy, in China
Who is Kuan Yin?
300
Your pure state of potential, according to Taoists.
What is pu?
300
The practice of sitting calmly in meditation, in Japanese Buddhism
What is zazen?
300
A sexy dance persuaded her to come out of a cave.
Who is Amaterasu?
400
A Japanese school that focuses on the creation of a peaceful world
What is Nichiren?
400
Credited with bringing tea, and Cha'n Buddhism, into China
Who is Bodhidharma?
400
In the Chinese T'ien T'ai school, this concept refers to teaching to the level of the student.
What is upaya?
400
Text describing The Way
What is the Tao Te Ching?
400
This group of people drank melted gold, among other things, in an effort to prolong their lives.
Who are Immortality Taoists?
500
A Chinese school that believes that enlightenment happens in a sudden insight, while meditation
What is Cha'n (Qan)?
500
Exiled from Japan and condemned to death twice, for teaching that the Japanese government's interpretation of Buddhism was wrong.
Who is Nichiren?
500
In order to become a junzi, you must strive to practice this at all times.
What is ren?
500
Where you wash your hands prior to entering a Shinto shrine.