abbot of Zen Community of New York
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The abbot of Zen Community of New York is the spiritual leader and head teacher of this Zen Buddhist community, responsible for guiding its practice, teachings, and organizational direction.
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| abbot of Zen Community of New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18577641 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: abbot of Zen Community of New York Context triple: [Bernie Glassman, positionHeld, abbot of Zen Community of New York]
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Zentsuji
Zentsuji is a historic city in Japan known as the birthplace of the Buddhist monk Kūkai and home to the famous Zentsū-ji Temple, one of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
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Mumon Ekai
Mumon Ekai was a 13th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) master best known for compiling and commenting on the influential Zen koan collection known as the Gateless Gate.
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Jogyesa
Jogyesa is a major Buddhist temple in central Seoul that serves as the principal center of Korean Zen (Seon) Buddhism and a key cultural and religious landmark.
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D. T. Suzuki
D. T. Suzuki was a Japanese scholar and popularizer of Zen Buddhism whose writings and lectures profoundly shaped Western understanding of Zen in the 20th century.
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Dōgen
Dōgen was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk, philosopher, and founder of the Sōtō school of Zen, renowned for his influential writings on meditation and enlightenment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: abbot of Zen Community of New York Target entity description: The abbot of Zen Community of New York is the spiritual leader and head teacher of this Zen Buddhist community, responsible for guiding its practice, teachings, and organizational direction.
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A.
Zentsuji
Zentsuji is a historic city in Japan known as the birthplace of the Buddhist monk Kūkai and home to the famous Zentsū-ji Temple, one of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
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B.
Mumon Ekai
Mumon Ekai was a 13th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) master best known for compiling and commenting on the influential Zen koan collection known as the Gateless Gate.
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C.
Jogyesa
Jogyesa is a major Buddhist temple in central Seoul that serves as the principal center of Korean Zen (Seon) Buddhism and a key cultural and religious landmark.
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D.
D. T. Suzuki
D. T. Suzuki was a Japanese scholar and popularizer of Zen Buddhism whose writings and lectures profoundly shaped Western understanding of Zen in the 20th century.
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E.
Dōgen
Dōgen was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk, philosopher, and founder of the Sōtō school of Zen, renowned for his influential writings on meditation and enlightenment.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.