Which of the following describes a characteristic trait of Zen Buddhism?

A. Provided a promise of individual salvation after death
B. Promoted active engagement within wider community
C. Emphasized rigorous discipline and personal responsibility
D. Emphasized the attainment of enlightenment via worldly goods


Answer: C

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