Pierre Dôkan Crépon

Pierre Crépon, born in 1953, studied the history and archaeology of Eastern civilisations and the history of religions. A practitioner of Zen Buddhism since 1974, he was a close disciple of Zen master Taisen Deshimaru, who introduced Zen to Europe. He received the Dharma transmission from Shinzan Eagawa, Zenji of Sojiji Temple, and is a teacher of the Japanese Soto Zen school. He is the head of Kokaiji Zen Temple in Vannes and the author of several books on Buddhism and Zen.

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