East-West Exchange: MID European Commissions, Institute for Zen Studies of Hanazono University, June 3-28, 2005.(NEWS AND VIEWS)(Brief article)

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The European Commissions together organized the tenth spiritual East-West Exchange held June 3-28, 2005. Invited by the Institute for Zen Studies of Hanazono University, nine nuns and monks (from England, Scotland, France, the Low Countries, Norway, Portugal, and the United States) spent some time in Zen monasteries in Japan.

As a conclusion to these visits there were two days of evaluation and reflection at the university itself. The bishop of Kyoto, Paul Otsuka, was present, together with a large number of masters and professors. Two monks who are living in Japan came to ...

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