Zen Buddhism And shinto Flashcards

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Satori

A

Experience of awakening

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2
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Zazen

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Sitting mediation

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3
Q

Koan

A

Riddles that express the absurdity of words

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4
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Wabi-Sabi

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Acceptance of imperfection

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5
Q

Wabi

A

Contentment with the little things

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6
Q

Sabi

A

Acceptance of the imperfect

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7
Q

Rinzai

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Focuses on the practice of koans and how they lead to the freedom of thought

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8
Q

Soto Zen

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Focuses on daily rituals

Relies heavily on zazen (seated mediation)

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9
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Kami

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Anyone or anything that the Japanese consider sacred

Emperors of the country and natural landmarks

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