天台八教

[lang id =1028]八教 The [lang id =1028]化法四教 or four periods of teaching, i. e. [lang id =1028]藏, [lang id =1028]通, [lang id =1028]別, and [lang id =1028]圓 Hīnayāna, Interrelated, Differentiated, and Complete or Final; the [lang id =1028]化儀四教 q, v. are the four modes of teaching, direct, gradual, esoteric, and indefinite.

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天台宗所立的化儀四教與化法四教， 合稱為八教。