Japanese Zen Buddhists: Matsuo Bash?, D?gen, Masao Abe, D. T. Suzuki, Sokei-An, Shunryu Suzuki, Taizan Maezumi, Hakuin Ekaku, Soen Nakagawa

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Matsuo Bashō, Dōgen, Masao Abe, D. T. Suzuki, Sokei-An, Shunryu Suzuki, Taizan Maezumi, Hakuin Ekaku, Soen Nakagawa, Dainin Katagiri, Sesshū Tōyō, Yamada Koun, Musō Soseki, Nyogen Senzaki, Kosho Uchiyama, Eido Tai Shimano, Shohaku Okumura, Ikkyū, Bankei Yōtaku, Kokan Shiren, Eshin Nishimura, Ryōkan, Raicho Hiratsuka, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Shodo Harada, Gudo Wafu Nishijima, Soyen Shaku, Taisen Deshimaru, Kobun Chino Otogawa, Bassui Tokushō, Keido Fukushima, Mumon Yamada, Sesson Yūbai, Eisai, Kyozan Joshu Sasaki, Takuan Sōhō, Haku'un Yasutani, Omori Sogen, Fumio Toyoda, Kazuo Inamori, Tetsugen Doko, Kyudo Nakagawa, Soyu Matsuoka, Keizan, Soko Morinaga, Harada Daiun Sogaku, Watazumi Doso, Zenkei Shibayama, Gidō Shūshin, Kobori Nanrei Sohaku, Goto Zuigan, Keian Genju, Ogino Dokuon, Suzuki Shōsan, Gempo Yamamoto, Kodo Sawaki, Oda Sesso, Imakita Kosen, Jundo Cohen, Jakushitsu Genkō, Egoku Domyo, Shin'ichi Hisamatsu, Ryoun Yamada, Shuichi Thomas Kurai, Gento Sokuchu, Ankokuji Ekei, Sōgen Asahina, Issho Fujita, Sengai, Reirin Yamada, Sobin Yamada, Sasaki Genso Roshi, Katsube Keigaku, Nakahara Nantenbo, Fabian Fucan, Sonome. Excerpt: Japanese Buddhism Ankokuji Ekei ( ) (1539 1600) was a diplomat of M ri clan , a powerful feudal clan in the Ch goku region , Japan, as well as a Rinzai Buddhist monk following the Azuchi-Momoyama period of the 16th century. He went with Toyotomi Hideyoshi on his invasion of Korea , was named abbot of Tofuku-ji in Kyoto Prefecture , and was given a fiefdom of 60,000 koku in Iyo Province . When he fought against Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Sekigahara (1600), he was taken prisoner and later decapitated in Kyoto , along with Ishida Mitsunari and Konishi Yukinaga . Ekei also served under Mori Motonari , being one of his favorite retainers, always calling him b...