Dae Soen Sa Nim

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-05-02
gptkbp:born Suh Joon-suk
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:Robert_Aitken
Many prominent Zen teachers
gptkbp:careInstructions Led numerous retreats
gptkbp:community Kwan_Um_School_of_Zen_community
gptkbp:contribution Bridging_Eastern_and_Western_Zen_practices
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted Zen in popular culture
gptkbp:deathDate 2004-11-30
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Korean_Seon
gptkbp:founded Kwan Um School of Zen
gptkbp:hasAnnualEvents Organized international Zen retreats
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter Kwan Um Zen Center
gptkbp:homeTeam Emphasized compassion and wisdom
Taught the importance of community
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gptkbp:influence gptkb:Zen_Buddhism_in_the_West
gptkbp:influenceOn American_Zen_teachers
gptkbp:inspiration Many Zen practitioners worldwide
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Engaged in interfaith discussions
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Influenced_the_development_of_Zen_in_America
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern Zen teachings
gptkbp:localHistory Significant figure in modern Zen history
gptkbp:nationality South_Korean
gptkbp:notableWork The Compass of Zen
gptkbp:philosophy Emphasis on direct experience
Sitting meditation
Encouraged daily practice
Encouraged group practice
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Korea
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Korea
gptkbp:publications The_Whole_World_is_a_Single_Flower
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
Mindfulness and awareness
gptkbp:style Seon
gptkbp:taught Thich Nhat Hanh
gptkbp:training Koan_study
gptkbp:voiceActor Promoted dialogue between traditions
gptkbp:wingArea Established a vibrant Zen sangha
gptkbp:zord Contributed to Zen literature
Explored the nature of mind
Fostered a global Zen community
Influenced Zen art practices
Promoted various forms of meditation
Respected figure in the Zen tradition.
Explored the relationship between Zen and daily life
Built_a_strong_Zen_community_in_the_West
Part_of_the_Korean_Zen_tradition