Share This
Learn more about Soto Zen »
Soto Zen
This is a detail view of
Person
topics from the Freebase topic about Soto Zen.
This summary is community-built, so if you think there is
something missing, just add it!
Add More Topics
Save this view to a base, or just for yourself.
3 Person topics matching:
Filter this Collection
+
x
-
Person
- Date of birth
- » Place of birth
- » Country of nationality
- » Gender
- » Profession
- » Religion
- » Ethnicity
- » Parents
- » Children
-
Siblings
-
Spouse (or domestic partner)
-
Employment history
-
Education
- Height
- Weight
- » Quotations
-
Places lived
- TVRage ID
-
Author
-
Deceased Person
-
Musical Artist
- Other Columns Other Info
Bodhidharma
Bodhidharma was a Buddhist monk from southern India who lived during the early 5th century and is traditionally credited as the transmitter of Zen (Chinese: Chán) to China.
Very little contemporary biographical information on Bodhidharma is extant,...
Keizan
Keizan Jōkin 瑩山紹瑾 (1268-1325) also known as Taiso Jōsai Daishi, was the second of the great founders of the Sōtō Zen sect in Japan. While Dōgen Zenji, as founder of Japanese Sōtō, is known as Highest Patriarch (高祖, kōso), Keizan is often referred to...
Date of birth:
- 1268
Date of death:
- 1325 (age 57 years)
Dogen
Dōgen Zenji (道元禅師; also Dōgen Kigen 道元希玄, or Eihei Dōgen 永平道元, or Koso Joyo Daishi) (19 January 1200 – 22 September 1253) was a Japanese Zen Buddhist teacher born in Kyōto, and the founder of the Sōtō school of Zen in Japan after travelling to China...
Date of birth:
- Jan 19, 1200
Date of death:
- Sep 22, 1253 (age 53 years)
