Shunryu Suzuki
1904–1971 · Hiratsuka
About
Shunryu Suzuki was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery outside Asia.
Buddhist tradition
Sōtō Zen
English, Japanese
Biography
Shunryu Suzuki was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery outside Asia. Suzuki founded San Francisco Zen Center which, along with its affiliate temples, comprises one of the most influential Zen organizations in the United States. A book of his teachings, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, is one of the most popular books on Zen and Buddhism in the West.
Teachings & topics
MeditationMindfulnessCompassionLiberation
Bibliography
- Zen Zihni Baslangic Zihni2016 · Klan Yayinlari
- Mente zen, mente de principiante2015 · Shambhala Español
- Mente Zen, mente de principiante2012 · Gaia
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