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Soyen Shaku (釈 宗演,
January 10, 1860 –
October 29, 1919;
written in
modern ****anese
Shaku Sōen or Kōgaku
Shaku Sōen) was the
first Zen
Buddhist master...
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Soyen is a muni****lity in the
district of
Rosenheim in
Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the
river Inn.
Liste der
ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister...
- also mean "Greatly Clumsy", was
given to him by his Zen
master Soen (or
Soyen) Shaku.
Although his
birthplace no
longer exists, a
humble monument marks...
- the 20th century.
Important Asian figures in this
transmission include Soyen Shaku, D. T. Suzuki,
Nyogen Senzaki, Sokei-an,
Shunryu Suzuki,
Taizan Maezumi...
- to
Kamakura to Engaku-ji
where he
studied Zen
under Rinzai master Soyen Shaku.
Soyen was a
strict teacher who was very
harsh and
physical in his training...
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which perfection cannot be
precisely determined. The
Reverend Zen
Master Soyen Shaku was the
first Zen
Buddhist Abbot to tour the
United States in 1905–6...
- Baha [...] [toured] the US
teaching the
principles of
Bahai [sic], and
Soyen Shaku toured in 1907
teaching Zen. More recently, in the 1960s, another...
- the
ensuing Russo-****anese War and
wrote to the ****anese
Buddhist priest Soyen Shaku in a
failed attempt to make a
joint pacifist statement.
Towards the...
- not
completely displaced until the
early 20th century:
scholars such as
Soyen Shaku and Seki Seisetsu [ja] who
travelled to
India for
pilgrimages to Buddhist...
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Strauss declared himself a
Buddhist following talks by
Buddhist delegates Soyen Shaku and
Anagarika Dharmapala.
After Zen's rise in po****rity with the...
