Chogye International Zen Center

Chogye International Zen Center

Chogye International Zen Center is a Kwan Um School of Zen practice center founded by Seung Sahn in 1975, located in New York City. The center offers a daily practice regimen, as well as retreats and workshops. Wu Kwang is the guiding teacher and resident Zen Master, the abbot is Steven Cohen.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Chogye International Zen Center web page

Prebish, Charles S (1999). Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America. University of California Press. pp. 34. ISBN 0520216970. 
Morreale, Don (1998). The Complete Guide to Buddhist America. Shambhala Publications. pp. 171. 



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