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  1. Tendai School Of Buddhism

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    Chinese Origins (Tiantai)
    The foundational structuring of the Tiantai school occurred in 6th-century China. The lineage traces its intellectual descent primarily through Huiwen (c. 550–597 CE), who allegedly received the core interpretive method from his master, Nanyue Huisi (515–577). However, the system was comprehensively codified and articulated by the Third Patriarch, Zhiyi (538–597). Zhiyi is credited with establishing the structure of doctrine and practice at Mount Tiantai, from which the school derives its name. He sys…