CHIH-I

CHIH-I
(538-597)
   Chinese religious leader and founder of the T'IEN T'AI school of BUDDHISM. He taught the illusory nature of matter based on the notion that only mind truly exists. For him ENLIGHTENMENT was the realization of the unity of the individual's consciousness with mind itself.

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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