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Portraits of three patriarchs of the Trúc Lâm Buddhist school in the book Thiền uyển tập anh, include: Trần Nhân Tông, Huyền Quang and Pháp Loa Collection of Outstanding Figures of the Zen Garden ( chữ Hán : 禪苑集英, Vietnamese : Thiền uyển tập anh ) is a Literary Chinese Vietnamese Zen Buddhist biographical text ...
A careful study of the primary sources by Cuong Tu Nguyen however concludes that the legend of Vinītaruci and the accounts of Vô Ngôn Thông are probably fabrications, a version of Vietnamese Buddhist history that "was self-consciously constructed with the composition of the Thiền uyển in medieval Vietnam." [5] [6] Cuong Tu Nguyen notes ...
[3] Ven. Thich Nhat Tu has authored more than seventy books in Vietnamese and English on Buddhist philosophy and applied Buddhism. He is editor-in-chief and publisher of Buddhism Today Books Series (more than 200 volumes on different subjects have been published in Vietnamese to meet the needs of researchers and practitioners).
[2] [3] The text gives not only a commentated history of historical figures, but also their roles as spirits in the afterlife according to the traditions developed in Vietnam's Mahayana Buddhism. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The text also cited from contributions of Tang dynasty author Zhao Chang ( fl. 791–802) and Zeng Gun (f. 866–897) who ruled the ...
Nguyễn Tuân was first a patriot, who expressed a deep love for traditional values and cultural beauties. Having a great appreciation of the Vietnamese language, he admired not only masterpieces from famous authors such as Nguyễn Du, Đoàn Thị Điểm, Tú Xương, Tản Đà..., but also the arts of the common people, like ca trù, a form of theatrical singing of northern Vietnam.
Nguyễn Nhật Ánh (born May 7, 1955 [1] [2]) is a Vietnamese author who writes for teenagers and adults.He also works as a teacher, poet and correspondent. His works include approximately 30 novels, 4 essays, 2 series and some collections of poems.
[1] [2] It was written around the 19th century. [3] The original title of the text was originally Tự học toản yếu ( chữ Hán : 字學纂要; literally 'Compilation of essentials for learning characters') [ 4 ] The book was believed to be complied by Ngô Thì Nhậm ( chữ Hán : 吳時任; Ngô Thời Nhiệm); courtesy name , Hy ...
Philippe Nguyễn Kim Điền was born on March 13, 1921, in Long Đức, Vietnam. [1] After being ordained a priest in 1947 and serving as a professor and later rector of the seminary, he joined the Little Brothers of Jesus. [2] After joining the order for sometime, Dien worked as a street cleaner and a rag picker in Saigon. [3]