BA, Sonoma State University; M.Div. and MA, Pacific School of Religion
Occupation(s)
Zen Buddhist priest and Unitarian Universalist minister
Spouse
Jan Seymour-Ford[1]
James Ishmael Ford (Zeno Myoun, Roshi) is an American Zen Buddhist priest and a retired Unitarian Universalist minister. He was born in Oakland, California on July 17, 1948.[2] He earned a BA in psychology from Sonoma State University, as well as an M.Div. and an MA in the Philosophy of Religion, both from the Pacific School of Religion.
^Blogger.com profile
^"Meet a Teacher: James Ishmael Ford". Lion’s Roar. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
and 27 Related for: James Ishmael Ford information
JamesIshmaelFord (Zeno Myoun, Roshi) is an American Zen Buddhist priest and a retired Unitarian Universalist minister. He was born in Oakland, California...
D. Ford (c. 1930-2001), American clergyman JamesIshmaelFord (born 1948), American Zen Buddhist priest and Unitarian Universalist minister James R. Ford...
in Marin County, California, where he lives. According to author JamesIshmaelFord, "Reb Anderson is one of the most prominent of contemporary Western...
Auschwitz and on the streets with homeless people. According to author JamesIshmaelFord, in 2006 he ...transferred his leadership of the White Plum Asanga...
understood the need for women to have a role model. According to author JamesIshmaelFord, Hartman was "... seen as a quiet and yet compelling leader exercising...
been adapted by Seung Sahn to the needs of Westerners. According to JamesIshmaelFord, the Kwan Um School of Zen is the largest Zen school in the Western...
Chayat (1943–) Issan Dorsey (1933–1990) Zoketsu Norman Fischer (1946–) JamesIshmaelFord (1948–) Tetsugen Bernard Glassman (1939–2018) Paul Haller Ralph Chapin...
members of the Zen community. Author and ordained Buddhist priest JamesIshmaelFord writes of her, "Perhaps the most prominent of apparently self-declared...
like free-floating clouds or flowing water." According to author JamesIshmaelFord, "In Japan, one receives unsui ordination at the beginning of formal...
JamesIshmaelFord (2006). Zen Master Who?: A Guide to the People and Stories of Zen. Wisdom Publications. p. 119. ISBN 0-86171-509-8. JamesIshmael Ford...
Bernard Glassman. She assumed her abbotship in 1999. According to JamesIshmaelFord, "Under her leadership, the center expanded its mission to be family-friendly...
which may also be practiced while walking, standing or lying down. JamesIshmaelFord states that "some trace the root of this word [shikantaza] to the...
disagreements about teaching and other personal issues. According to JamesIshmaelFord, "Kapleau had completed about half of the Harada-Yasutani kōan curriculum...
1943) Issan Dorsey (1933–1990) Zoketsu Norman Fischer (born 1946) JamesIshmaelFord (born 1948) Tetsugen Bernard Glassman (1939–2018) Paul Haller Cheri...
"Susan Wehle". Buffalonews.com. 2010-08-21. Retrieved 2010-11-19. JamesIshmaelFord (2006). Zen Master Who?: A Guide to the People and Stories of Zen...
is established in Mount Shasta, California by Jiyu Kennett 1970: JamesIshmaelFord received Dharma transmission from Houn Jiyu Kennett 2 May 1971 1970:...
Princeton University Press Ford, James Myoun, A Note On Dharma Transmission And The Institutions Of Zen Ford, JamesIshmael (2006). Zen Master Who?: A...
(Chandler, Arizona) San Francisco Wind-In-Grass Sangha (San Francisco) JamesIshmaelFord says of Tarrant, He is known for pushing the boundaries of Zen institutions...
Ford 2006, p. 102. Ford 2006, p. 105. Vladimir K. 2003. Lachs n.d. Lachs 2006. Muho Noelke, Part 3: Ten-e and some words about Zui-se JamesIshmael Ford:...
America. London: Shambhala Publications. ISBN 978-0-87773-583-0. Ford, JamesIshmael (2006). Zen Master Who?. Wisdom Publications. pp. 59–62. ISBN 0-86171-509-8...
administered the Buddhist precepts to over five hundred individuals. Author JamesIshmaelFord says, " His influence on the shape of Western Zen is incalculable...
woman Presiding Bishop". Episcopalchurch.org. Retrieved 2010-11-19. JamesIshmaelFord (2006). Zen Master Who?: A Guide to the People and Stories of Zen...
2004). "Navy Reservist wears many hats" (PDF). The Navy Reservist. JamesIshmaelFord (2006). Zen Master Who?: A Guide to the People and Stories of Zen...
2010-11-19. Zen master who?: a guide to the people and stories of Zen By JamesIshmaelFord Background story for Sister Khema Archived 2013-11-12 at the Wayback...
Global Information