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Lu Sheng-Yen (Chinese: 盧勝彥; pinyin: Lú Shèngyàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lô Sèng-gān, born 27 June 1945), commonly referred to by followers as Grand Master Lu (師尊), is a Taiwanese-born American Buddhist teacher who is the founder and spiritual leader of the True Buddha School, a new religious movement with teachings from Buddhism ...
True Buddha School, identified as the "Lingxian Zhenfozong" (灵仙真佛宗; líng xiān zhēn fú zōng), a Buddhist sect founded by Chinese-American Lu Sheng-yen in Taiwan, defined by the ministry as a cult in 1995.
In 1975 Lu Sheng-yen established Ling Xian Zong (School of Efficacious Immortals) in Taiwan and he officially changed its name to True Buddha School in 1983. [3] Lu's followers call him "His Holiness Living Buddha Lian Sheng." Lu has written 294 books [as of May 2023]. [4]
Unification Church, known as the "Moonies" in the United States – founded by Korean-American Sun Myung Moon in Busan in 1954 and defined by the ministry as a cult organization in 1997. [ 4 ] True Buddha School , identified as the "Lingxian zhenfozong" ( 灵仙真佛宗 ) – a Buddhist sect founded by Chinese-American Lu Sheng-yen in Taiwan ...
Lu Sheng-yen - founder and spiritual teacher of the newly created Buddhist lineage called the True Buddha School. Lu claims that in the late 1980s, he had reached enlightenment while training under a formless teacher and that he is an incarnation of Padmakumara, a deity in the Western Pure Land kingdom. He has since then been called by his ...
Master Lu's True Buddha School philosophy is a response to those needs. I just undid everything you wrote in. The report from Montreal Religious Sites Project is fine, I should have been more careful, but it belongs in the links section. In fact, that link is already on the page on Sheng-yen Lu.
If he really is a follwer of Lu Sheng-Yen, he would be breaking the Root Tantric Vows by slandering his Guru, trying to spotlight websites that falsely accuse him of sexual allegations and calling True Buddha School a cult.
In 1986, Zhao was a member of a Christian house church, and in 1987 he was baptized into a branch of The Shouters, a group within China targeted by the Chinese government as a criminal cult. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Zhao rose to a leadership position within the group and, according to Chinese governmental sources, preached that he was himself the "Lord of ...