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Zhiyi

智顗 zh

Chinese Buddhist monk and founder of Tiantai tradition (538–597)

  • Dated 538 CE – 597 CE

Overview

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Affiliation

As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Zhiyi Chinese Buddhist monk and founder of Tiantai tradition (538–597)

What the records tie them to

Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.

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