Rochester, New York
Rochester, in New York State, USA, is the home of the Rochester Zen Center, one of the oldest Zen centres in the United States. It was founded in 1966 by Philip Kapleau, the American teacher whose book 'The Three Pillars of Zen' helped introduce Zen practice to a Western audience.
Teachers who lived here
Works composed here
- 1965
The Three Pillars of Zen: Teaching, Practice, and Enlightenment