Joan Halifax
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American Zen Buddhist roshi, anthropologist, ecologist, and civil rights activist
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 23
Top works
- Water of the Sky
- Lone Mallard
- This Fresh Existence
- Human Encounter with Death
- Estar con Los Que Mueren
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Film & TV
Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
Joan Jiko Halifax is an American Zen Buddhist teacher, anthropologist, ecologist, civil rights activist, hospice caregiver, and the author of several books on Buddhism and spirituality. She currently serves as abbot and guiding teacher of Upaya Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, a Zen Peacemaker community which she founded in 1990.
Known for
- Crazywise — Self – Buddhist Teacher, Zen Priest, Author, Anthropologist2017
- Wake Up2010
- The Occult Experience — Self - Anthropologist1985
- Aside From That — Self
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- 347
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- 390
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Hanover
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of Miami
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Image
- Joan Halifax and the Dalai Lama.jpg
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- Joan Halifax
- date of birth
- 1942-07-30
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