Edward Espe Brown
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Nationality: | American |
Religion: | Zen Buddhism |
School(s): | Soto |
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Website: | www.peacefulseasangha.com/ |
Edward Espe Brown is an American Zen teacher and author. He resides in Fairfax, Marin County, California.[1]
Ordained as a Zen priest by Shunryu Suzuki,[2] who gave him the name Jusan Kainei ("Longevity Mountain, Peaceful Sea"), Ed Brown has led meditation retreats and classes[3] throughout the United States and in other countries. He is one of the founders of Greens Restaurant in San Francisco, California.[4]
Edward Espe Brown is the subject of the documentary film, How to Cook Your Life, by Doris Dörrie.[5][6]
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- The Tassajara Bread Book. Shambhala Publications. Written at the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center.
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- 1970 first edition: ISBN 0-87773-025-3, ISBN 978-0877730255.
- 1995 25th anniversary edition: ISBN 1-57062-089-X, ISBN 978-1570620898.
- Tassajara Cooking. Shambhala Publications. ISBN 0-87773-344-9, ISBN 978-0877733447.
- The Tassajara Recipe Book. Shambhala Publications. ISBN 1-57062-580-8, ISBN 978-1570625800.
- Tomato Blessings and Radish Teachings: Recipes and Reflections. Riverhead Books. ISBN 1-57322-673-4, ISBN 978-1573226738.
- The Greens Cookbook, with Deborah Madison. Random House Broadway imprint. ISBN 0-76790-823-6, ISBN 978-0767908238.
- Not Always So: Practicing the True Spirit of Zen. Lectures by Shunryu Suzuki (ed.) HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06095-754-9, ISBN 978-0060957544.
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- ^ Zen Retreat Leaders. Tassajara Zen Mountain Center.
- ^ Sacramento Buddhist Meditation Group.. Visiting teachers: Edward Espe Brown.
- ^ Edward Espe Brown. A Potato Chip Meditation. Beliefnet. Reprinted with permission from Tomato Blessings and Radish Teachings.
- ^ Kirk Honeycutt (2 July 2007). Zen documentary is appetizing fare. Reuters, Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ How to Cook Your Life. German title: Wie man sein Leben kocht at the Internet Movie Database.
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