Bokusan Nishiari

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title: Bokusan Nishiari
text: Bokusan Nishiari, was a prominent Japanese Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk during the Meiji Era. He is considered one of the most influential Sōtō priests of the modern era due to his elevation of the status of the school's founder Eihei Dōgen, the many prominent positions he held during his lifetime, and his almost equally prolific disciples Sōtan Oka and Ian Kishizawa. Nishiari's positions included abbot of Sōtō's head temple Sōji-ji, professor at what would become Komazawa University, and chief priest
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description: Prominent Japanese Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk (1821-1910)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bokusan_Nishiari
date created: 2018-05-19T01:25:39Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T23:00:26Z
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