Jishō Warner

Jishō Warner is a Soto Zen priest and guiding teacher of Stone Creek Zen Center in Sonoma County, California, which she founded. A former president of the Soto Zen Buddhist Association, Warner trained for many years both in Japan and the United States. Having graduated from Harvard University in 1965, she was also a longtime student of Dainin Katagiri.[1] She is also the editor of the book Opening the Hand of Thought by Kosho Uchiyama, whose teachings she encountered during the 1980s while practicing at the Pioneer Valley Zendo.^[1] She had also practiced for many years at the Milwaukee Zen Center under Tozen Akiyama (from whom she received shiho).^[2][2]

Bibliography

• Warner, Jisho Cary; Shohaku Okumura; Taigen Dan Leighton; John McRae (2001). Nothing Is Hidden : Essays on Zen Master Dogen's Instructions for the Cook. Weatherhill. ISBN 0834804786. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45488199&referer=brief_results. 
• Uchiyama, Kosho; Warner, Jisho Cary; Okumura, Shohaku; Wright, Tom (1993). Opening the Hand of Thought: Approach to Zen. Arkana. ISBN 0140194592. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28066329&referer=brief_results. 

See also

• Buddhism in the United States
• Timeline of Zen Buddhism in the United States

Notes

References

• Morreale, Don (1998). The Complete Guide to Buddhist America. Shambhala Publications. ISBN 1570622701. http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=The+Complete+Guide+to+Buddhist+America&qt=notfound_page&search=Search. 
• Uchiyama, Kosho; Warner, Jisho Cary; Okumura, Shohaku; Wright, Tom (1993). Opening the Hand of Thought: Approach to Zen. Arkana. ISBN 0140194592. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28066329&referer=brief_results.