Soyen Shaku (釈 宗演, January 10, 1860 – October 29, 1919; written in modern Japanese Shaku Sōen or Kōgaku Shaku Sōen) was the first Zen Buddhist master to teach in the United States. He was a rōshi of the Rinzai school and was abbot of both Kenchō-ji and Engaku-ji temples in Kamakura, Japan. Soyen was a disciple of Imakita Kosen. (From Wikipedia) More about Sōen Shaku:
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| | Books by Sōen Shaku: Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot (1906), trans. by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki- Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Zen for Americans (see Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot)
Additional books by Sōen Shaku in the extended shelves: Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Enʼun sosui (Tōkeiji, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Hekiganroku kōwa (Kōyūkan, 1915), also by Yuanwu (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Hyōshaku seiza no susume (Kōyūkan, 1908), also by Jion Seigo and Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Ichiji fusetsu (Kōyūkan, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Kankattō (Minʼyūsha, 1907), also by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki and Tetsuta Kawakami (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Kōma nisshi (Konkōdō, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Kongōgyō kōgi (Kōyūkan, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Ryōga manroku (Ryōgasha, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Sermons of a Buddhist abbot; addresses on religious subjects (The Open Court Publishing Company; [etc., etc.], 1906), also by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Shaku Sōen-shi kōwa (Tōwakai, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)- Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Zen for Americans (see Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot)
Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Zen for Americans (Dorset Press, 1987) (page images at HathiTrust) Shaku, Sōen, 1860-1919: Zenkai ichiran kōwa (Kōyūkan, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
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