DOGEN’S INTERCULTURAL PHILOSOPHY AND ITS ROLE IN CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY
Vestnik of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University 2026 A.S. Kolesnikov
This article explores the intercultural philosophy of the Japanese monk Eihei Dōgen (1200–1253), who founded the Zen school during the Kamakura period (1192–1333). While developing Chan/Zen Buddhism in China, he wrote in colloquial Japanese, fully utilizing the resources of both Chinese and Japanese. As a philosopher, he distinguished himself with contributions to culture, religion, philosophy,...