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By 1997 the hospice had outgrown the Hartford Street location and was moved to a new, custom-designed facility at Church and Duboce Streets in San Francisco with space for fifteen residents. Meanwhile, practice continued at Issan-ji under the guidance of Rev. Ottmar Engel, who served as Practice-Leader until health-concerns necessitated his ...
Zeiler and Oberländer wonder if this is a copycat crime. Shortly after the death of Jutta Reike, a swimmer is run over by a motorboat on the lake and killed. In his car Zeiler and Oberländer find evidence that connects victim Dietrich Falkner (Peter Strauß) to the serial killing.
The first Chinese Buddhist monk to teach Westerners in America was Hsuan Hua, a disciple of the 20th-century Chan master, Hsu Yun. In 1962, Hsuan Hua moved to San Francisco's Chinatown, where, in addition to Zen, he taught Chinese Pure Land, Tiantai, Vinaya, and Vajrayana Buddhism. Initially, his students were mostly ethnic Chinese, but he ...
Buddhism in San Francisco (1 C, 3 P) B. Buddhist temples in Berkeley (3 P) Pages in category "Buddhism in the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 12 pages are in ...
The phrase Zen center was coined by American students of Shunryu Suzuki in the mid-twentieth century, and the San Francisco Zen Center became the first Zen center, incorporating in 1962. Neither temples nor monasteries (although at times operating such facilities), Zen centers occupy a unique place in the historical development of Zen Buddhism ...
Buddhist temples in San Francisco (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Buddhism in San Francisco" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The Bush Street Temple is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, and former Buddhist temple, located at 1881 Bush Street in San Francisco, California, in the United States. The building has also been used as a Baptist church , and, since 2003, was repurposed as an aged care residential facility.
Issan Dorsey (March 7, 1933 — September 6, 1990), born Tommy Dorsey Jr., was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher, Dharma heir of Zentatsu Richard Baker and onetime abbot of Hartford Street Zen Center (HSZC) located in the Castro district of San Francisco, California.