Michael Wenger

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Dairyu Michael Wenger
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Dharma name(s): Dairyu
Nationality: American
Religion: Zen
School(s): Sōtō
Lineage(s): Shunryu Suzuki
Workplace: San Francisco Zen Center
Education: New School of Social Research, M.A.
Predecessor(s): Sojun Mel Weitsman
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Dairyu Michael Wenger is a Sōtō Zen priest and current Dean of Buddhist Studies at the San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC) in San Francisco, California[1]—where he has been a member since 1972. A Dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman,[2] Wenger is also a former president of the SFZC.[3] He received his M.A. from the New School of Social Research in New York, New York.[4]

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  1. ^ Gach, Gary (2001). The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Buddhism, xvi. 
  2. ^ Practice Leaders: Dairyu Michael Wenger. San Francisco Zen Center.
  3. ^ Lattin, Don (2004). Following Our Bliss: How the Spiritual Ideals of the Sixties Shape Our Lives, 75. 
  4. ^ Birgel, Franz; Phillips, Klaus; Gollub, Christian-Albrecht (2004). Straight Through the Heart: Doris Dörrie, German Filmmaker and Author, 324. 

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