This page groups religious orders by the place they trace their founding to. Wikipedia notes that "a well-known Chinese Buddhist order is the ancient Shaolin order in Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism." Browsing by place of origin lets a visitor see where an order's own history actually begins.
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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
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