Fischer, N.: Difference between revisions

From Tsadra Commons
m (1 revision imported)
No edit summary
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
== Full Name ==
Norman Fischer
== Affiliation ==
== Other Information ==
Norman Fischer, former abbot of San Francisco Zen Center, is now the teacher of the Everyday Zen community, a sangha without walls, through which he leads seminars and retreats in the United States, Canada, and Mexico (www.everydayzen.org). His most recent books are Opening to You: Zen-Inspired Translations of the Psalms (Penguin USA, 2003), and Taking Our Places: The Buddhist Path to Truly Growing Up (Harper San Francisco, 1993).
== Publications ==
{{Person
{{Person
|classification=People
|HasDrlPage=Yes
|HasLibPage=Yes
|HasBnwPage=Yes
|pagename=Fischer, N.
|PersonType=Western Buddhist Teachers; Zen Buddhist Teachers
|images=File:Fischer Norman.jpg
|MainNamePhon=Norman Fischer
|namefirst=Norman
|namelast=Fischer
|bio=Zoketsu Norman Fischer is an American poet, writer, and Soto Zen priest, teaching and practicing in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki. He is a Dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman, from whom he received Dharma transmission in 1988. Fischer served as co-abbot of the San Francisco Zen Center from 1995–2000, after which he founded the Everyday Zen Foundation in 2000, a network of Buddhist practice group and related projects in Canada, the United States and Mexico. Fischer has published more than twenty-five books of poetry and non-fiction, as well as numerous poems, essays and articles in Buddhist magazines and poetry journals. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoketsu_Norman_Fischer Source Accessed Jul 21, 2020])
|IsInGyatsa=No
}}
}}
{{Footer}}

Latest revision as of 14:32, 9 November 2020

Fischer Norman.jpg
PersonType Category:Western Buddhist Teachers
Category:Zen Buddhist Teachers
FirstName / namefirst Norman
LastName / namelast Fischer
MainNamePhon Norman Fischer
bio Zoketsu Norman Fischer is an American poet, writer, and Soto Zen priest, teaching and practicing in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki. He is a Dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman, from whom he received Dharma transmission in 1988. Fischer served as co-abbot of the San Francisco Zen Center from 1995–2000, after which he founded the Everyday Zen Foundation in 2000, a network of Buddhist practice group and related projects in Canada, the United States and Mexico. Fischer has published more than twenty-five books of poetry and non-fiction, as well as numerous poems, essays and articles in Buddhist magazines and poetry journals. (Source Accessed Jul 21, 2020)
IsInGyatsa No
Other wikis