Kwan Um School of Zen (KUZ)
Kwan Um School of Zen (KUZ)
International organization concerned with the application of traditional Buddhist teachings to everyday life. The school was founded by Zen master Seung Sahn, one of the first Korean Zen masters to teach in the West. KUZ schools include some 50 associated resident centers and groups in the United States, western Europe, Poland, and Korea. Address: Kwan Um School of Zen, R.F.D. 5, 528 Pound Rd., Cumberland, RI 02864.
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