Berwyn Watson, Rev.

“Keizan is seen as one of the two founders of Soto Zen in Japan. He lived in the late-13th/early 14th centuries two generation after Great Master Dogen, and is widely regarded as a popularizer who consolidated the position of Soto Zen in Japan after its precarious beginning. In particular many of the forms of the ceremonial we still use today in OBC temples are said to originate from Keizan…”

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