The Cultural Origins and Contemporary Inspirations of Wang Yangming's Thought on"Becoming a Sage"
The idea of"becoming a saint"is the core content of Wang Yangming's"mind study".It has Confucian roots in line with the"sage"ideas of Confucius,Mencius,and Xunzi.It also has Buddhist roots,not only influenced by Zen thought,but also shares similarities with the"Buddha nature theory"and"enlightenment into Buddha theory"of the eminent monk Zhu Daosheng during the Jin and Song dynasties.Up to this day,Wang Yangming's idea of becoming a saint still holds significant value and brings many inspirations to modern people.
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