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Jakusho Kwong
TitleZen Master
author
Personal
Born
William Kwong

(1935-11-14) November 14, 1935 (age 88)
Santa Rosa, California, United States of America
ReligionBuddhism
SchoolSōtō
LineageShunryu Suzuki
Senior posting
Based inSonoma Mountain Zen Center
Websitewww.smzc.org

Jakusho Kwong (born November 14, 1935), born William Kwong, is a Chinese-American Zen Buddhist teacher in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki. He serves as head abbot of Sonoma Mountain Zen Center, of which he is founder. He received the title Dendo Kyoshi (or, Zen teacher) from the Soto School of Japan in 1995.[1]

  1. ^ Dochong JDPSN (2006). Peering Through the Clouds. Lulu.com. p. 224. ISBN 1-84728-536-8.

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