Rinzai Major Schools Zen Lineages

Schools in the lineage of Lin Chi.

• Rinzai School - Lineage diagram.
• Hakuin School - Japanese school of Rinzai Zen Buddhism.
• The Kwan Um School of Zen - Information on our School, its teachers, publications, zen major schools centers, zen and retreats.
• Zen Studies Society - Established in 1956 to assist the Buddhist scholar D.T. Suzuki in his efforts to introduce Zen to the West. In 1965 it came under the leadership of a Japanese Zen monk, Eido Tai Shimano, who shifted the emphasis towards zazen (Zen meditation) practice.

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