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Rochester Zen Center

Index Rochester Zen Center

The Rochester Zen Center (RZC) is a Sōtō and Rinzai Zen Buddhist sangha in the Kapleau lineage, located in Rochester, New York and established in 1966 by Philip Kapleau. [1]

7 relations: Abbot, Bodhin Kjolhede, Philip Kapleau, Rochester, New York, Timeline of Zen Buddhism in the United States, Toni Packer, Zendō.

Abbot

Abbot, meaning father, is an ecclesiastical title given to the male head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity.

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Bodhin Kjolhede

Bodhin Kjolhede (born 1948) is a Sōtō/Rinzai Zen roshi and Abbot of the Rochester Zen Center (RZC), a position he assumed when Philip Kapleau retired from teaching in 1986.

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Philip Kapleau

Philip Kapleau (August 20, 1912 – May 6, 2004) was a teacher of Zen Buddhism in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition, a blending of Japanese Sōtō and Rinzai schools.

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Rochester, New York

Rochester is a city on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in western New York.

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Timeline of Zen Buddhism in the United States

Below is a timeline of important events regarding Zen Buddhism in the United States.

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Toni Packer

Toni Packer (April, 1927 – August 23, 2013) was a teacher of "meditative inquiry", and the founder of Springwater Center.

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Zendō

() or is a Japanese "meditation hall".

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Chapin Mill, Chapin Mill Buddhist Retreat Center, RZC.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochester_Zen_Center

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