Which of the following groups showed the greatest affinity for Zen teachings, which emphasized rigorous discipline and personal responsibility?
A. Upper echelons of the imperial court
B. Middle-class merchants and tradesmen
C. Upper echelons of the warrior class
D. Seafaring traders
Answer: C
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