Kiyozawa Manshi

Kiyozawa Manshi
Personal
Born(1863-08-10)August 10, 1863
DiedJune 6, 1903(1903-06-06) (aged 39)
OccupationBuddhist priest and philosopher

Kiyozawa Manshi (清沢 満之, 1863–1903) was a Japanese Shin Buddhist reformer and priest of samurai background who studied at Tokyo University in Western philosophy under the American philosopher Ernest Fenollosa.[1][2] He belonged to the Ōtani-ha branch of Shin Buddhism.

  1. ^ Popular Buddhism In Japan: Shin Buddhist Religion & Culture by Esben Andreasen, p. 40 / University of Hawaii Press 1998, ISBN 0824820282
  2. ^ "Kiyozawa Manshi". Encyclopedia of Japan. Tokyo: Shogakukan. 2012. OCLC 56431036. Archived from the original on 25 August 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2012.