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5 days ago · 866, also romanized as Lin-chi) was a Tang dynasty Mahayana Buddhist who founded the Linji (Rinzai) school of Chan (Zen) Buddhism. His teachings are preserved in the Línjì yǔlù (record of Linji). In this excerpt, famed translator Burton Watson (1925 – 2017) provides a basic explanation of the Mahayana Buddhist notion of karma and a ...
13 hours ago · A temple of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, Ginkakuji is officially named Jishoji and was established by the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa in 1482. In contrast to the magnificent appearance of the Golden Pavilion, Ginkakuji is relatively simple and elegant. However, the sandy garden in front of the main hall exudes a strong Zen ambiance.
5 days ago · Kencho-ji, 建長寺. Kencho-ji is a Rinzai Zen temple, one of the five great Zen temples of Kamakura and is home to the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan, it was founded in 1253. Tucked away on the mountainside, the temple grounds offer a serene ambience to walk through.
13 hours ago · Jogyesa Temple Seon temple in Seoul Tenryū-ji, the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of Rinzai. Chinese Linji school was founded during the Tang dynasty by Linji Yixuan. It became the most influential school of Chan during the Song dynasty. It was known for its numerous collections of gongans (Jp: koans), literary stories of past ...
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1 day ago · Dobbins, James C. Jōdo Shinshū: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan. Religion in Asia and Africa Series. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1989.; Goodwin, Janet R. “The Buddhist Monarch - Go-Shirakawa and the Rebuilding of Tōdai-Ji.” Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, The Emperor System and Religion in Japan, 17, no. 2/3 (1990): 219 ...
5 days ago · Refuge Recovery - Out of Step. 4515 16th Ave NE, Seattle, WA. Refuge Recovery is a Buddhist-oriented, non-theistic addiction recovery program. It is a proven practice, a process, a set of tools, a treatment, and a path to healing addiction in all its forms. We gather in Sangha (community) to learn together, share our truth and support each other.
5 days ago · A teacher of Zen Buddhism in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition, which blends Japanese Sōtō and Rinzai schools, Kapleau was born in New Haven, Connecticut and became an accomplished court reporter. In 1945 he served as chief Allied court reporter during the Nuremberg trials, and later covered the Tokyo War Crimes Trials.
