Dōgen
Dōgen | |
|---|---|
| Title | Zen Master |
| Personal | |
| Born | 26 January 1200 |
| Died | 22 September 1253 (aged 53) Kyoto, Japan |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| School | Sōtō |
| Senior posting | |
| Predecessor | Rujing |
Dōgen Zenji was a priest, writer, poet, philosopher from Japan. He founded the Sōtō school of Zen in Japan. Dōgen was born 26 January, 1200 and died 22 September, 1253.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Dōgen at the Encyclopædia Britannica
- ↑ Bodiford, William M. (2006). "Remembering Dōgen: Eiheiji and Dōgen Hagiography". The Journal of Japanese Studies. 32 (1): 1–21. doi:10.1353/jjs.2006.0003. JSTOR 25064606. S2CID 144431743. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.