"He was unlike anyone whom I had ever met before, a Zen master, a Buddhist who had met Jesus, a Dominican friar, and a Catholic priest. Yet I felt utterly at home with him, touched at the core of my being."
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p. xi, Timothy Radcliffe, OP on August 6, 2022 (Feast of the Transfiguration; 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima)
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Shigeto Oshida
Shigeto Oshida, also known as Shigeto Vincent Oshida (15 January 1922 â 6 November 2003), was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and Dominican friar.
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