Japanese American Community Events
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Berkeley: Rev. Wayne Yokoyama lecture
The Rev. Wayne Yokoyama will give a public lecture entitled “Confessions of a D.T. Suzuki Researcher — Or, how I found the skeleton of D.T. Suzuki in the attic” at the Jodo Shinshu Center, 2140 Durant Ave, Berkeley, Calif. at 1 p.m. Yokoyama will describe the discovery of the missing pages to D.T. Suzuki’s “Introduction to the Kyogyoshinsho” a major Pure Land treatise by Shinran Shonin. Aspects of D. T. Suzuki’s Zen life in relation to Shin Buddhist studies will also be shared, presenting evidence of a new Buddhist paradigm emerging in today’s world. Info: BuddhistChurchesofAmerica.org or (415) 776-5600.