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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics

Three Refuges, Three Pure Precepts, Ten Grave Prohibitions, and Soto Zen practice texts

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Classification and source basis

Three Refuges, Three Pure Precepts, Ten Grave Prohibitions, and Soto Zen practice texts

Corpus family: Dharmic / Buddhist

Corpus classification: Religious

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Mapped teachings and source anchors

164 mappings

Welcome sincere moral examination

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Welcome sincere moral examination · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7358. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Relieve suffering wherever it is found

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Relieve suffering wherever it is found · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7515. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Remain impartial in humanitarian aid

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Remain impartial in humanitarian aid · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7532. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Unify humanitarian service without exclusion

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Unify humanitarian service without exclusion · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7550. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Transform personal virtue into service

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Transform personal virtue into service · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7583. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Give charity without self-glorification

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Give charity without self-glorification · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7625. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Treat all humanity as one family

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Treat all humanity as one family · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7661. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Reintegrate people after accountability

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Reintegrate people after accountability · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7699. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Do not conceal abuse to protect institutions

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Do not conceal abuse to protect institutions · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7718. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Reject abusive speech within the home

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Reject abusive speech within the home · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7758. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Protect congregants from domestic violence

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Protect congregants from domestic violence · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7886. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Avoid gambling and predatory games of chance

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Avoid gambling and predatory games of chance · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7942. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Promote benevolence

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Promote benevolence · System profile

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Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 7976. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Seek what is virtuous and praiseworthy

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Seek what is virtuous and praiseworthy · System profile

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Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8010. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Accept responsibility to the world community

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Accept responsibility to the world community · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8044. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Use inner peace to support social peace

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Use inner peace to support social peace · System profile

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Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8057. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Serve one's family and society responsibly

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Serve one's family and society responsibly · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8075. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Teach peaceful conflict transformation

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Teach peaceful conflict transformation · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8088. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Use reason together with empathy

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Use reason together with empathy · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8105. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Extend compassion without discrimination

Soto Zen Buddhist Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Extend compassion without discrimination · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Soto Zen official precept and practice framework

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Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Buddhist

Verify the exact translation, ritual context, and interpretive scope before formal quotation.

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 8119. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Research gaps

The workbook does not provide a verified institutional history, chronology, founder, branches, population figures or geographic distribution here. Unsupported claims have not been added. Interpretations within a system may vary.

Provenance: Universal Moral Code — Statistical Atlas, Edition XXI. Names, definitions and source anchors are preserved verbatim. This atlas describes its corpus, not all beliefs or practices worldwide.