Toronto Zen Centre
| Toronto Zen Center | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sanbo Kyodan |
| Location | |
| Location | 33 High Park Gardens Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6R 1S8 |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Philip Kapleau |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Website | |
| http://www.torontozen.org | |
The Toronto Zen Centre (or, Toronto Zen Center), is a
Zen Buddhist practice center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is modeled after the Rochester Zen Center
.
They offer introductory workshops in Buddhist
course in Loving Kindness Meditation and periodically offers Mastering Breath Awareness or an MBA.
Foundation
Founded initially by Philip Kapleau in 1972 as the Toronto Buddhist Centre, the center went on to eventually be incorporated as the Toronto Zen Centre in 1986.Dharma heir of Philip Kapleau[3]) is directing the centre's spiritual path while Sensei Taigen Henderson is the Abbot or Roshi of the centre.[1]
See also
Notes
References
- Friedman, Lenore (2000). Meetings With Remarkable Women: Buddhist Teachers in America. Shambhala. ISBN 1-57062-474-7.
- Snelling, John (1998). Opening the Lotus: A Woman's Guide to Buddhism. Beacon Press. pp. 156. ISBN 978-0-8070-7309-4.
- Wilson, Jeff (1999). The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Schools, Teaching. Inner Traditions. ISBN 978-0-89281-761-0.
- ISBN 0-86171-509-8.