Eastern philosophy

Graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1961. Trained at the Sōtō Zen monastery of Eihei-ji and holds a M.A. in Buddhist Studies from Komazawa University. Received a Ph.D. from the Department of Religious Studies at Temple University.

Revered sage portrayed in most Hindu traditions, traditionally regarded as the author of the epic Mahabharata.

Poet, novelist, and painter. Best known for works like Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, which delve into themes of authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality. Nobel Prize in Literature recipient in 1946.

Ancient Chinese Taoist philosopher credited with writing the Tao Te Ching.

Brook Ziporyn is Mircea Eliade Professor of Chinese Religion, Philosophy and Comparative Thought in the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. His translation of Zhuangzi: The Complete Writings was published in 2020. He lives in Chicago.

Writer, activist, teacher with movements, learning from each other's struggles. Part of @Interface_journ @DhammalokaU @zapsgoheirinn. Liberation is indivisible.