四信 sì xìn
sì xìn
set phrase
four kinds of faith
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Subdomain: China
, Concept:
Notes: As described in the 大乘起信論 ”Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna”, the four kinds of faith are: (1) 信根本 fundamental faith, (2) 信佛 faith in the Buddha, (3) 信法 faith in the Dharma, and (4) 信僧 faith in the sangha (FGDB '四信')
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- Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana 大乘起信論 Buddhism Series 2 - Canonical Texts 《佛教叢書2-經典》 — count: 3
- Volume 3: Bodhisattva Cultivation and Experiential Understanding - Class 9: The Artist Asvaghosa 第三冊 菩薩行證 第九課 藝術家馬鳴菩薩 Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》 — count: 3
- Volume 12: A Selection of Buddhist Works - Class 4: Preface to Notes on the Meaning of Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna by Fazang of the Tang 第十二冊 佛教作品選錄 第四課 大乘起信論義記序 唐‧法藏 Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》 — count: 1