DŌgen
DŌGEN (1200–1253), more fully, Eihei Dōgen (or Buppō Dōgen, but never Dōgen Kigen or Kigen Dōgen as has been mistakenly suggested), was th...
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DŌgen(1200–1253)
Major Works of DŌgen
Dōgen was the founder of Sōtō Zen Buddhism and helped introduce to medieval Japan many features of Chan Buddhist theory ...
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On a fine Sunday in late August, Wahei Tatematsu, a 59-year-old
writer, was sweating as he planted trees together with local children
on the slopes of the remains of Ashio Copper Mine, once o...
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Dōgen
Dōgen (1200–1253)
FEATURE: Trees planted for use in historic buildings centuries later
