Philip Kapleau

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:San_Francisco_Zen_Center
gptkb:Tassajara_Zen_Mountain_Center
gptkb:Zen_Center_of_Los_Angeles
Shambhala Publications
Kwan Um School of Zen
gptkbp:birthDate 1912-03-20
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 2004-07-06
gptkbp:field Zen Buddhism
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Rochester_Zen_Center
gptkbp:genre Spirituality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philip Kapleau
gptkbp:influenced Academics
Community leaders
Interfaith dialogue
Researchers
Philosophers
Writers
Educators
Transcendental Meditation
Yoga practitioners
New Age spirituality
Social activists
Contemplative practices
Health and wellness coaches
Cultural critics
Psychology of religion
Mindfulness movement
Self-help authors
Life coaches
Western Buddhism
Wellness movement
Meditation teachers
Holistic health practitioners
Alternative medicine practitioners
Meditation coaches
Mindfulness coaches
Wellness authors
Spiritual_authors
Spiritual_teachers
Spiritual_counselors
Zen_practitioners_in_the_West
gptkbp:influencedBy D.T. Suzuki
gptkbp:knownFor Bringing_Zen_Buddhism_to_the_West
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Popularizing_Zen_meditation_in_America
gptkbp:notableWork The Three Pillars of Zen
gptkbp:occupation Author
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Rochester,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse Miriam_Kapleau
gptkbp:subject Buddhism
Meditation
Philosophy
Zen practice