BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6145@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20200127T000000Z DTEND:20200127T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.japansociety.org/event/kamakura-zen-a-samu rai-legacy">https://www.japansociety.org/event/kamakura-zen-a-samurai-lega cy</a>\n<span style="font-size: 0.83em\;">TALK\n<strong>Monday\, January 2 7\, 6:30 PM</strong>\n\nHome to over 60 Buddhist temples\, as well as the towering Great Buddha statue\, Kamakura is the heart of Zen in Japan. Prac ticed by samurai and statesmen in Japan's feudal era\, Zen Buddhism is sti ll widely practiced today\, and can focus the mind and calm the body. At t his program\, head priest of Jochi-ji Temple of Engakuji\,&nbsp\;<strong>R ev. Eon Asahina</strong>\, comes from Kamakura to share his wisdom. He is joined by&nbsp\;<strong>Pamela D. Winfield</strong>\, Associate Professor of Religious Studies\, Elon University\, who will illuminate the unique hi story and culture of Zen in Kamakura.\n\n<strong>Tickets:</strong>&nbsp\;$ 15/$12 members\, seniors &amp\; students\n\nBuy a ticket to&nbsp\;<em>Get to Know Kanagawa: Hot Springs\, Zen\, and the Great Wave</em>&nbsp\;or&nbs p\;<em>Kamakura Zen: A Samurai Legacy</em>&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;<strong>get $5 off&nbsp\;</strong><em>Japanese Self-Care: Me-byo</em>! DTSTAMP:20240419T040455Z SUMMARY:Kamakura Zen: A Samurai Legacy URL:/en/events/2020/01/27/kamakura-zen-a-samurai-legacy/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR