Zen Peacemakers
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Zen Peacemakers is a Buddhist organization known for integrating Zen practice with social action, interfaith dialogue, and humanitarian service.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist organization
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religious nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
alleviate suffering
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foster interfaith understanding ⓘ promote peace ⓘ support socially engaged spiritual communities ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
humanitarian NGOs
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interfaith organizations ⓘ social justice groups ⓘ |
| coreActivity |
Zen practice
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bearing witness retreats ⓘ community building ⓘ humanitarian service ⓘ interfaith dialogue ⓘ meditation retreats ⓘ socially engaged Buddhism ⓘ training programs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes |
community-based practice
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ethical responsibility ⓘ mindfulness in action ⓘ service to marginalized communities ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bernie Glassman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sandra Jishu Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
environmental concerns
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interreligious cooperation ⓘ peacebuilding ⓘ poverty and homelessness ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| hasGlobalReach | true ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
Bearing Witness
NERFINISHED
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Not Knowing ⓘ Taking Action ⓘ Three Tenets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophy |
engaged Buddhism
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integration of spiritual practice and social action ⓘ non-duality in action ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Zen Peacemaker Order
NERFINISHED
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bearing witness retreats in areas of suffering ⓘ local Zen Peacemaker Circles NERFINISHED ⓘ training for peacemaker communities ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunication | English ⓘ |
| mainOfficeLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Mahayana Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.