Houn Jiyu-Kennett
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1924 – 1996
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Who was Houn Jiyu-Kennett?
Houn Jiyu-Kennett, born Peggy Teresa Nancy Kennett, was a British roshi most famous for having been the first female to be sanctioned by the Soto School of Japan to teach in the West.
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- Born
- Jan 1, 1924
St Leonards-on-Sea - Also known as
- Jiyu Kennett
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Education
- Durham University
- Lived in
- St Leonards-on-Sea
- Died
- Nov 6, 1996
Mount Shasta
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on July 23, 2013
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