Teacher of Zen Buddhism in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition, a blending of Japanese Sōtō and Rinzai schools.Wikipedia
- Taizan MaezumiJapanese Zen Buddhist teacher and rōshi, and lineage holder in the Sōtō, Rinzai, and Sanbo Kyodan traditions of Zen. He combined the Rinzai use of kōans and the Sōtō emphasis on shikantaza in his teachings, influenced by his years studying under Hakuun Yasutani in Sanbo Kyodan.Wikipedia
- SōtōLargest of the three traditional sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (the others being Rinzai and Ōbaku). Japanese line of the Chinese Cáodòng school, which was founded during the Tang dynasty by Dòngshān Liánjiè.Wikipedia
- Hakuun YasutaniSōtō rōshi, the founder of the Sanbo Kyodan organization of Japanese Zen. Born in Japan in Shizuoka Prefecture.Wikipedia
- Yamada KounJapanese Buddhist who was the leader of the Sanbo Kyodan lineage of Zen Buddhism, the Dharma heir of his teacher Yasutani Haku'un Ryoko. Appointed the leader of the Sanbo Kyodan in 1967, 1970 or 1973 and continued to differentiate the lineage from other Japanese Zen traditions by deemphasizing the separation between laypeople and the ordained—just as his teacher Yasutani had done.Wikipedia
- Japanese ZenOriginally Chinese Mahāyāna school of Buddhism that strongly emphasizes dhyāna, the meditative training of awareness and equanimity. This practice, according to Zen proponents, gives insight into one's true nature, or the emptiness of inherent existence, which opens the way to a liberated way of living.Wikipedia
- Cheri HuberAmerican meditation teacher in the Sōtō School of Zen Buddhism tradition. Founder and guiding teacher of Zen Monastery Peace Center located in Murphys, California, which was constructed in 1993.Wikipedia
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- Harada Daiun SogakuSōtō Zen monk who trained under both Sōtō and Rinzai teachers and became known for his teaching combining methods from both schools. Area known today as Obama, Fukui Prefecture, he entered a Sōtō temple as a novice at age 7 and continued training in temples during his primary and high school years.Wikipedia
- Bokusan NishiariProminent Japanese Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk during the Meiji Era. Considered one of the most influential Sōtō priests of the modern era due to his elevation of the status of the school's founder Eihei Dōgen, the many prominent positions he held during his lifetime, and his almost equally prolific disciples Sōtan Oka and Ian Kishizawa.Wikipedia
- Sanbo KyodanLay Zen sect derived from both the Soto (Caodong) and the Rinzai (Linji) traditions. Renamed Sanbo-Zen International in 2014.Wikipedia
- Maria Kannon Zen CenterNon-profit practice center in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition of Zen Buddhism, located in Dallas, Texas and founded in 1991 by the guiding teacher Ruben Habito (a Dharma heir of Yamada Koun). MKZC derives its name by combining the names of the Virgin Mary of Christianity and Kannon bodhisattva of Buddhism.Wikipedia
- Danan HenryAmerican Roshi in the Harada-Yasutani lineage, a Zen sect derived from both the Rinzai and Sōtō traditions of Japanese Zen), practicing in the Diamond Sangha lineage of Robert Baker Aitken. Subsequently recognized as a Diamond Sangha teacher and Diamond Sangha master by Robert Baker Aitken.Wikipedia
- Sevan RossZen Buddhist priest with training backgrounds in both the Sōtō and Rinzai traditions in the Harada-Yasutani lineage. Former spiritual director of the Chicago Zen Center in Evanston, IL.Wikipedia
- ŌbakuOne of several schools of Zen in Japanese Buddhism, in addition to Sōtō and Rinzai. Established in 1661 by a small faction of masters from China and their Japanese students at Manpuku-ji in Uji, Japan.Wikipedia
- Zen lineage chartsZen lineage charts depict the transmission of the dharma from one generation to another. They developed during the Tang Dynasty, incorporating elements from Indian Buddhism and East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, but were first published at the end of the Tang.Wikipedia
- Robert Baker AitkenZen teacher in the Harada-Yasutani lineage. He co-founded the Honolulu Diamond Sangha in 1959Wikipedia
- Toronto Zen CentreSanbo Kyodan Zen Buddhist practice center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Modeled after the Rochester Zen Center.Wikipedia
- Gesshū SōkoJapanese Zen Buddhist teacher and a member of the Sōtō school of Zen in Japan. He studied under teachers of the lesser known, and more strictly monastic, Ōbaku School of Zen and contributed to a reformation of Sōtō monastic codes.Wikipedia
- David LoyAmerican scholar, author and authorized teacher in the Sanbo Zen lineage of Japanese Zen Buddhism. Born in the Panama Canal Zone.Wikipedia
- Timeline of Zen Buddhism in the United StatesTimeline of important events regarding Zen Buddhism in the United States. Dates with '?'Wikipedia
- Ryoun YamadaCurrent Zen master of San'un Zendo in Kamakura, Japan and the Abbot of the Sanbo Zen school of Zen Buddhism. Lay organization of Zen, so Yamada also worked at Mitsubishi Bank and Mitsubishi Securities.Wikipedia
- Mu (negative)Key word in Buddhism, especially Zen traditions. Cognate with the Proto-Tibeto-Burman *ma 'not'.Wikipedia
- KenshōJapanese term from the Zen tradition. Ken means 'seeing', shō means 'nature, essence'.Wikipedia
- Bodhin KjolhedeSōtō/Rinzai Zen roshi and Abbot of the Rochester Zen Center (RZC), a position he assumed when Philip Kapleau retired from teaching in 1986. Ordained as a priest in 1976 and received Dharma transmission in 1986.Wikipedia
- ZenSchool of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty, known as the Chan School , and later developed into various schools. Strongly influenced by Taoist philosophy, especially Neo-Daoist thought, and developed as a distinct school of Chinese Buddhism.Wikipedia
- SengaiJapanese monk of the Rinzai school (one of three main schools of Zen Buddhism in Japan, the others being the Sōtō school and the much smaller Ōbaku school). Known for his controversial teachings and writings, as well as for his lighthearted sumi-e paintings.Wikipedia
- Reb AndersonAmerican Buddhist who is a Zen teacher and lineage holder in the Sōtō Zen tradition of Shunryu Suzuki. Senior Dharma teacher at the San Francisco Zen Center and at Green Gulch Farm Zen Center in Marin County, California, where he lives.Wikipedia
- Taisen DeshimaruJapanese Sōtō Zen Buddhist teacher, who founded the Association Zen Internationale. Raised by his grandfather, a former Samurai before the Meiji Revolution, and by his mother, a devout follower of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism.Wikipedia
- Rochester Zen CenterSōtō and Rinzai Zen Buddhist sangha in the Kapleau lineage, located in Rochester, New York and established in 1966 by Philip Kapleau. One of the oldest Zen centers in the United States.Wikipedia
- Soen NakagawaTaiwanese-born Japanese rōshi and Zen Buddhist master in the Rinzai tradition. Practiced in the 20th century, both in Japan and abroad.Wikipedia
Philip Kapleau, (born Aug. 20, 1912, New Haven, Conn., U.S.—died May 6, 2004, Rochester, N.Y.), American religious leader, a leading popularizer of Zen Buddhism in the United States and the founder of the Rochester Zen Center, a major venue of Zen meditation and education. Philip Kapleau was one of the founding fathers of American Zen. He made it his life’s work to transplant Zen Buddhism into American soil, bridging the gap between theory and practice and making Zen Buddhism accessible to all. Philip Kapleau Quotes and Sayings - Page 1 “Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressely for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering and contributing to the violent deaths of harmless animals.”.
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- Kabat-Zinn was first introduced to meditation by Philip Kapleau, a Zen missionary who came to speak at MIT where Kabat-Zinn was a student.Jon Kabat-Zinn-Wikipedia
- Watts has been criticized by Buddhists such as Philip Kapleau and D. T. Suzuki for allegedly misinterpreting several key Zen Buddhist concepts.Alan Watts-Wikipedia
- Furthermore, Buddhist teachers such as Philip Kapleau, Thich Nhat Hanh and Robert Aitken have promoted mindful consumption in the West, based on the five precepts.Five precepts-Wikipedia
- In his book Three Pillars of Zen, Philip Kapleau says that practitioners in the Rinzai school face in, towards each other with their backs to the wall, and in the Sōtō school, practitioners face the wall or a curtain.Zazen-Wikipedia
- It is also reflected in the inclusion of a relative great amount of kensho stories in 'The Three Pillars of Zen', written by Philip Kapleau, a student of Yasutani.Kenshō-Wikipedia
- Kabat-Zinn was first introduced to meditation by Philip Kapleau, a Zen missionary who came to speak at MIT where Kabat-Zinn was a student.Mindfulness-Wikipedia
- For example, Richard Clarke (1933), who studied with Philip Kapleau, states that he had a spontaneous kensho when he was 13.Kenshō-Wikipedia
- Albert William Low (1928-2016) was a western Zen master in the Philip Kapleau-lineage, an internationally published author, and a former human resources executive.Albert Low-Wikipedia
- Yasutani's approach to Zen first became prominent in the English-speaking world through Philip Kapleau's book The Three Pillars of Zen (1965), which was one of the first books to introduce Western audiences to Zen as a practice rather than simply a philosophy.Japanese Zen-Wikipedia
- It was compiled by Philip Kapleau, who started to study with Yasutani in 1956.Hakuun Yasutani-Wikipedia
- Kabat-Zinn was a student of Zen Buddhist teachers such as Philip Kapleau, Thich Nhat Hanh and Seung Sahn and a founding member of Cambridge Zen Center.Jon Kabat-Zinn-Wikipedia
- Well-known teachers from this school are Philip Kapleau and Taizan Maezumi.Japanese Zen-Wikipedia
- After reading Philip Kapleau's book The Three Pillars of Zen, Dorris invited Kapleau to join their meditation group; in June 1966, they provided the funding that allowed Kapleau to start the Rochester Zen Center.Chester Carlson-Wikipedia
- Established in 1974, the Chicago Zen Center formed around an interested group of students who had attended a workshop given by Philip Kapleau in the early 1970s.Chicago Zen Center-Wikipedia
- Philip Kapleau founded the Rochester Zen Center in New York in 1965.Buddhism in the West-Wikipedia
- Other visitors to the Suzuki residence included writer J. D. Salinger and Philip Kapleau, author of The Three Pillars of Zen and founder of the Rochester Zen Center.Karlfried Graf Dürckheim-Wikipedia
- Influential students of his are Philip Kapleau, Toni Packer and Robert Aitken.Buddhism in the West-Wikipedia
- Roshi Philip Kapleau writes:Prostration (Buddhism)-Wikipedia
- The Rochester Zen Center (RZC) is a Sōtō and Rinzai Zen Buddhist sangha in the Kapleau lineage, located in Rochester, New York and established in 1966 by Philip Kapleau.Rochester Zen Center-Wikipedia
- Bodhin Kholhede, dharma heir of Philip Kapleau, says:Zen at War-Wikipedia
- Bodhin Kjolhede, Abbot of the Rochester Zen Center, writes that, together with Philip Kapleau's The Three Pillars of Zen (1965), it is one of the two most influential books on Zen in the west.Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind-Wikipedia
- Young-Eisendrath began Zen training in 1970 at the Rochester Zen Center with Philip Kapleau when she became a student of Shinzen Young in 1998.Polly Young-Eisendrath-Wikipedia
- In 1966, he met the Japanese Zen Master Haku'un Yasutani and practiced Zen, first with him, and then for twenty years with Philip Kapleau, who had himself been a disciple of Yasutani's until the latter dissolved their relationship.Albert Low-Wikipedia
- The various books on Zen by Reginald Horace Blyth, Alan Watts, Philip Kapleau and D. T. Suzuki published between 1950 and 1975, contributed to this growing interest in Zen in the West, as did the interest on the part of beat poets such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder.Zen-Wikipedia
- Toni began reading the pioneering works about Zen Buddhism by Alan Watts, D. T. Suzuki and Philip Kapleau.Toni Packer-Wikipedia
- He studied Zen at the Rochester Zen Center with Philip Kapleau and Toni Packer.Eliot Fintushel-Wikipedia
- Bodhin Kjolhede (born 1948) is a Sōtō/RinzaiZen roshi and Abbot of the Rochester Zen Center (RZC), a position he assumed when Philip Kapleau retired from teaching in 1986.Bodhin Kjolhede-Wikipedia
- Currently the abbot of the Vermont Zen Center - Sensei Sunyana Graef (Dharma heir of Philip Kapleau ) is directing the centre's spiritual path while Sensei Taigen Henderson is the Abbot or Roshi of the centre.Toronto Zen Centre-Wikipedia
- The founding teacher of the Zen Center of Denver, Henry received Dharma transmission from Philip Kapleau Roshi in 1989 and was subsequently recognized as a Diamond Sangha teacher and Diamond Sangha master by Robert Baker Aitken.Danan Henry-Wikipedia
- He also identifies that The Three Pillars of Zen (1965) by Philip Kapleau and Autobiography of a Yogi (1946) by Paramahansa Yogananda were responsible for starting his lifelong exploration of Zen and spirituality.Michael Alan Singer-Wikipedia
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