[DOC] [TLE] Buddhism in Japan - Wikipedia [PAR] Buddhism has been practiced in Japan since its official introduction in 552 AD 
according to the ... Buddhism has had a major influence on the development of 
Japanese society .... This period saw the introduction of the two schools that had 
perhaps the ..... style and the Zen style emerged in the late 12th or early 13th 
century. [DOC] [TLE] Zen - Wikipedia [PAR] Zen (Chinese: ; pinyin: Chn) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that 
originated in China .... Kan practice is particularly emphasized by the Japanese 
Rinzai school, but it .... Jinul, a 12th-century Korean Seon master, followed 
Zongmi, and also .... Other important translators of meditation texts were 
Kumrajva (334413... [DOC] [TLE] Japanese Buddhist architecture - Wikipedia [PAR] Japanese Buddhist architecture is the architecture of Buddhist temples in Japan, 
consisting of .... Unlike early kami worship shrines, early Buddhist temples were 
highly ... Structurally, it was distinguished by: a main hall divided in two parts; an 
outer area for ... Zen sect style) emerged in the late 12th or early 13th century. [DOC] [TLE] Buddhist art in Japan - Wikipedia [PAR] Buddhism played an important role in the development of Japanese art between 
the 6th and ... Under the Zen sect of Buddhism, portraiture of priests such as 
Bodhidharma became ... Buddhist art was introduced to Japan along with the 
Buddhist religion in the mid-sixth century, when ..... About 1m tall, dated to 13th 
century. [DOC] [TLE] Shinto | religion | Britannica.com [PAR] Shint, indigenous religious beliefs and practices of Japan. ... relatively new 
movement consisting of 13 major sects that originated in Japan around the 19th 
century ... Two different views of the world were present in ancient Shint. .... 
Schools emerged based on the teachings of the Chinese philosophers Chu Hsi 
and Wang... [DOC] [TLE] The Buddhist World: Buddhism in East Asia - China, Korean, Japan. [PAR] During the third century B.C., Emperor Ashoka sent missionaries to the northwest 
of ... His fine translations were popular and helped to spread Buddhism in China. 
... It soon became an important part of Chinese culture and had great influence 
on ... The two most prominent schools were the Chan and the Pure Land schools. [DOC] [TLE] Buddhism [PAR] He joined a group of ascetics who were searching for enlightenment. ... There are 
two main doctrines in Buddhism, Mahayana and Hinayana. ... of Buddhism as it 
arrived from India to Japan and original Japanese beliefs. ... I. Introduction ... The 
Buddha not only rejected significant aspects of Hindu philosophy, but also... [DOC] [TLE] Using Artwork as an Entry Point for Japanese Literature [PAR] Confucianism the official state philosophy through his 17-Article Constitution ( ... 
The Zen Schools: (12th  13th Century) There were various Zen schools in 
medieval Japan; including Rinzai Zen, Soto Zen, and Nichiren Zen. All sects ... 
According to Professor Andra Alvis (2005), the following were major Buddhist 
themes in. [DOC] [TLE] Japanese Religious Organizations' View on Terminal Care [PAR] Many corporations were critical about introduction of life-sustaining ... In practice, 
religious person's views play an important role in decision-making for end-of-life 
issues. ... Shinkyoha-Shinto schools are in the group of Kyoha-Shinto but were 
not ... the latter two sects were founded in Japan around the 12th to 13th century. [DOC] [TLE] Medieval - Essay | Imaging Japanese History [PAR] These were the years of Japan's first two warrior governments: the Kamakura ... 
Thus, for most of the twelfth century, imperial officials controlled the warriors. .... 
Similar themes can be found in Kamo no Chmei's philosophical essay, An 
Account .... Eisai, who founded an important Zen sect, is credited with having 
made tea... [DOC] [TLE] BUDDHISM IN JAPAN: HISTORY, MILITANT BUDDHISM AND ... [PAR] Mahayana Buddhism encompasses a wide range of philosophical schools, .... 
home in the Southern Song period from the mid 12th to mid 13th centuries had a 
... The Tendai sect was introduced into Japan by the priest Saicho (767---822) 
and the ... Buddhist temples and

Question: 2 main sects of this philosophical school were introduced to Japan in the 12th & 13th centuries
Answer: Zen