12. The Enlightened Thought
Interactions with Japanese Buddhism - Explorations and Viewpoints in Twentieth Century Kyōto - Michael Pye
Kobori Sōhaku † [+ ]
Abbot of Ryōkōin
Kobori Nanrei Sōhaku (1918—1992) was a Japanese Rinzai roshi and former abbot of Ryōkōin, a subtemple of Daitoku-ji in Kyoto, Japan and a student of Suzuki Daisetsu.
Description
This essay explores the relationship between scholarship and the central features of Zen experience associated with prajna (insight or great wisdom).