1. Yishan YiningYishan Yining (1247 - 28 November 1317) was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Japan. Before monkhood his family name was Hu. (胡 Hú). He was born in 1247 in Linhai, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. He was a monk of the Linji school, and subsequently a Rinzai Zen master during the Yuan Dynasty of China and rose to prominence in Kamakura Japan. He was one of the chief disseminators of Zen Buddhism among the new militarized nobility of Japan, a calligrapher and a writer.
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