Bernie Glassman (January 18, 1939 – November 4, 2018) was an American Zen Buddhist roshi and founder of the Zen Peacemakers (previously the Zen Community of New York), an organization established in 1980. In 1996, he co-founded the Zen Peacemaker Order with his late wife Sandra Jishu Holmes. Glassman was a Dharma successor of the late Taizan Maezumi-roshi, and gave inka and Dharma transmission to several people.
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18 January 1939 Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Died |
4 November 2018 (aged 79) Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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