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Questions from a newbie: 1-What are the differences between Soto Zen and Rinzai Zen? 2-What are the main differences between Zen Buddhism and other Mahayana sects? 3-Do you have to follow a certain set of texts or beliefs to be a Zen Buddhist? 4-Do you have to literally believe in metaphysical aspects of traditional Buddhism such as Rebirth, Nirvana and Samsara? 5-Do Zen Buddhists do rituals and recite prayers? 6-Do you have to abandon all other beliefs to be a Zen Buddhist? (Is it common to find people who practice Shinto and Zen for example?) 7-Is it true that Zen is strongly influenced by Taoism?
Posted on: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:39:17 +0000

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