Chuan Zhi, a native of the United States, became a fully ordained monk (bhiksu) at China's Hong Fa Temple in 1998, following the Linji Chán tradition. At that time, he was assigned the abbacy of the Zen Buddhist Order of Hsu Yun, an online resource for the study and practice of Chán Buddhism. He has since contribute.... more
Chuan Zhi, a native of the United States, became a fully ordained monk (bhiksu) at China's Hong Fa Temple in 1998, following the Linji Chán tradition. At that time, he was assigned the abbacy of the Zen Buddhist Order of Hsu Yun, an online resource for the study and practice of Chán Buddhism. He has since contributed dozens of articles on Chán Buddhism and opened discussions with people around the world interested in the mystical tradition of Chán.
Chuan Zhi's Projects
Exploring Chán: An Introduction to the Religious and Mystical Tradition of Chinese Buddhism
Chuan Zhi, an ordained monk in the Chinese Linji tradition, takes us on a fascinating journey to unc... more