
Masao Abe
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Born | Osaka |
Japan | |
Date of died | September 10,2006 |
Died | Kyoto |
Kyoto | |
Japan | |
School | Buddhist |
Books | Zen and Western Thought |
study of Dōgen | |
Zen and Comparative Studies | |
Buddhism and Interfaith Dialogue: Part One of a Two-volume Sequel to Zen and Western Thought | |
Zen and the Modern World | |
Date of birth | January 1,1915 |
Influences | Kitaro Nishida |
Dōgen | |
Keiji Nishitani | |
D. T. Suzuki | |
Education | Kyoto University |
Osaka Metropolitan University (OMU) - Sugimoto Campus | |
Union Theological Seminary | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 907347 |
Masao Abe Life story
Masao Abe was a Japanese Buddhist philosopher and religious studies scholar who was emeritus professor at Nara University. He is best known for his work in comparative religion, developing a Buddhist-Christian interfaith dialogue which later also included Judaism.