Wich one of the sub forums is on Chinese mahayana?

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Ervin
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Wich one of the sub forums is on Chinese mahayana?

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I have been looking on the forum for the Chinese Mahayana Buddhism but I am not sure wich one it is. Can somebody please help me?

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Paul
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Re: Wich one of the sub forums is on Chinese mahayana?

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East Asian Buddhism, mainly.
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East Asian
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Chan is chinese for Zen buddhism.
Chinese buddhism comes up in many places, like Nichiren, Pureland, Sutra studies, etc...
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