Musō Soseki
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 674 years ago |
| Born | Mie |
| Japan | |
| Date of died | October 20,1351 |
| Died | Rinsen-ji Temple |
| Kyoto | |
| Japan | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1275 |
| Great grandparent | Sasaki Yasutsuna |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Parents | Sasaki Asatsuna |
| Books | Sun at Midnight: Poems and Sermons |
| Dream conversations on Buddhism and Zen | |
| Dialogues in a Dream: The Life and Zen Teaching of Muso Soseki | |
| Bokutotsusô: Studies on the Calligraphy of the Zen Master Musô Soseki | |
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| ID | 1643463 |
Musō Soseki Life story
Musō Soseki was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligraphist, poet and garden designer. The most famous monk of his time, he is also known as Musō Kokushi, an honorific conferred on him by Emperor Go-Daigo. His mother was the daughter of Hōjō Masamura, seventh Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate.
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