The History and Current State of Japanese Zen Buddhism in Europe

Abstract This paper will shed light upon the history and current state of Japanese Zen Buddhism in Europe. Japanese Zen has mainly been transmitted in two ways among European countries: via the group founded by Deshimaru Taisen, and through Christian Zen. Deshimaru went to Europe and taught Zen. His...

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Main Author: Fujii, Shūhei (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 195-221
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Deshimaru, Taisen 1914-1982 / Europe / Zen Buddhism / Christianity / Interfaith dialogue / Buddhism / History
RelBib Classification:KBA Western Europe
KBK Europe (East)
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Deshimaru Taisen
B Japanese Zen Buddhism
B tradition and reformation
B Christian Zen
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