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" "Hace medio siglo, sin ayuda alguna, Daisetz Suzuki trajo el Zen a Occidente, dando con ello un paso que ha sido comparado, por su importancia histórica, con las traducciones al latín de las obras de Aristóteles en el siglo XIII, y de las de Platón en el XV.
Shunryu Suzuki (鈴木 俊隆 Suzuki Shunryū, dharma name Shogaku Shunryu) (18 May 1904 – 4 December 1971) was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery outside Asia (Tassajara Zen Mountain Center). Suzuki founded San Francisco Zen Center which, along with its affiliate temples, comprises one of the most influential Zen organizations in the United States. A book of his teachings, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, is one of the most popular books on Zen and Buddhism in the West.
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