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A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the "priesthood", a term which also may apply to such persons collectively. A priest may have the duty to hear confessions periodically, give marriage counseling, provide prenuptial counseling, give spiritual direction, teach catechism, or visit those confined indoors, such as the sick in hospitals and nursing homes.

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Bearing the Unbearable: Zazen is a Tool for Life

Serial: BZ-00086B

One Day sitting

Buddha Nature, Funeral, Nirvana, Composure, Intuition, Oneness, Big Mind, Priest...
Aug 19 2001
Berkeley Zen Center

Memories of Maylie

Four Noble Truths, Right Speech, Peace, Daily Life, American, Priest, Silence,...
May 12 2001
Berkeley Zen Center

Practicing with Impermanence: Reference to Maylie’s Illness

Rumi, Priest, Impermanence, Birth-and-Death, Instruction, Emotions, Lineage,...
May 05 2001
Berkeley Zen Center

Way Seeking Mind: Trappist, Coptic, Buddhist

Priest, Ordination, Vow, Culture, Monastic Practice, Chanting, Religion, American,...
Feb 17 2001
Berkeley Zen Center

Interview with Sojun Mel Weitsman

Serial: BZ-00067

Interview 3 of 3

Priest, Four Noble Truths, Fundraising, Renunciation, Dharma Transmission, Lay,...
Jan 08 2001
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Interview with Sojun Mel Weitsman

Serial: BZ-00068

Interview 2 of 3

Transmission, Dharma Transmission, Priest, Precepts, Priest-and-Lay, Ordination, Lay...
Jan 05 2001
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Interview with Sojun Mel Weitsman

Serial: BZ-00128

Interview 1 of 3

Dharma Transmission, Priest, Transmission, Religion, Ordination, Building, Intuition...
Jan 05 2001
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Oryoki

Serial: BZ-00126A

Rohatsu Day 3

Oryoki, Priest, Continuous Practice, Lay, Chanting, confusion, Hate, Building...
Dec 06 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Sun-face Buddha, Moon-face Buddha

Serial: BZ-00123B

Saturday Lecture

 

Buddha, Koan, Buddha Nature, Blue Cliff Record, Thoroughness, Priest, Ordinary Mind,...
Nov 18 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Sokoji

Instruction, Bell, American, Priest, Branching Streams, Family Practice, Building,...
Jul 30 2000

Meal Serving, Chanting and Liturgy Details

Serial: BZ-00057A

One-Day Sitting

Meal Serving, Chanting, Instruction, Chanting, Heart Sutra, Funeral, Bell, Building,...
Jul 16 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Buddhism and Racism

Serial: BZ-00058B

Saturday Lecture

Discrimination, Diversity, Hate, American, Non-discrimination, Religion, Doubt,...
Jul 08 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Zazengi

Serial: BZ-00055A

Sesshin Day 1

Zazengi, Concentration, Posture, Samadhi, Emotions, Attachment, Buddha Ancestors,...
Jun 14 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Zen Granny

Rinzai, Concentration, Heart Sutra, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Buddha Nature,...
May 20 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Zen is Feeling Life

American, Dharma Transmission, Lineage, Absolute-and-Relative, Transmission, Priest,...
Oct 23 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

Don’t Think Good, Don’t Think Evil

Buddha Nature, Nirvana, Ordinary Mind, Samsara, Hindrances, American, Lay, Evil,...
Sep 18 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

August 7th, 1999, Serial No. 00191, Side B

Buddha Nature, Subject-and-Object, Daily Life, Separation, Transmission, Duality,...
Aug 07 1999

Zen in America (missing first 15 minutes)

Serial: BZ-00166B

Saturday Lecture

Priest-and-Lay, Priest, Family Practice, Lay, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Monastic...
Jul 03 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

Genjokoan Commentary

Serial: BZ-00166A

Part 5 of 8, sesshin Day 5

Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Mahayana, Priest
Jun 27 1999
5
Berkeley Zen Center

Genjokoan Commentary (Pt. 5/8)

Serial: BZ-00752A

Sesshin Day 5

#duplicate-please-hide

Genjokoan, Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Mahayana, Peace, Priest
Jun 27 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

Thoughts on Modern Western Buddhist Practice

Priest, Ordination, Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Practice Position, Monastic...
May 15 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

Lotus Sutra

Serial: BZ-00862

The final class in a series on the Lotus Sutra taught by Ryuei Michael McCormick, a teacher in the Nichiren tradition, and sponsored by Maylie Scott. 

Lotus Sutra, Chanting, Mahayana, Peace, Vow, Happiness, Priest, Lay, Buddha Nature,...
Apr 29 1999
5 of 5
Berkeley Zen Center

Suzuki Roshi: His Way as Others Told Me

Priest, Culture, War, American, Precepts, Religion, Peace, Emotions, Anger, Rinzai...
Apr 24 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

Standing Up In One’s Own Reality

Big Mind, Priest-and-Lay, Monastic Practice, Priest, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...
Jan 30 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

Dana Paramita and Relinquishment

Demons, Priest, Interview, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Precepts, Religion, Non-...
Dec 03 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen’s Guidelines for Studying the Way

Serial: BZ-00837

Class 4 of 4

Chanting, Separation, Harmonizing, Lotus Sutra, Subject-and-Object, Offering,...
Nov 19 1998
4
Berkeley Zen Center

One Continuous Life

Buddha Ancestors, Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Lay Ordination, Priest,...
Oct 10 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

October 3rd, 1998, Serial No. 00439, Side B

Serial: BZ-00439B

#duplicate-please-hide

Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Precepts, Religion, Priest, Bell, Tassajara Zen...
Oct 03 1998

Way Seeking Mind/Dharma Entrustment

Serial: BZ-01068

Saturday Lecture

Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Precepts, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Bowing,...
Oct 03 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Traditional Practice

Dragons, Religion, American, Vimalakirti, Priest, Lineage, Evil, Culture
Sep 26 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Dharma Transmission

Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Practice Period, Lineage, Tassajara Zen Mountain...
Sep 19 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Zaikke Tokudo (Jukai)

Serial: BZ-00351A

Saturday Lecture

Zaike Tokudo, Jukai, Ordination, Precepts, Lay Ordination, Lineage, Karma, Buddha...
Jun 20 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Becoming a Priest

Priest, Lay, Lay Practice, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Peace, Composure, Bowing,...
Mar 28 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen & Sojun on Oryoki

Serial: BZ-00344B

One-Day Sitting

Oryoki, Dogen, Observe, Rinzai, Silence, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Hate,...
Mar 22 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Community Precepts

Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Vow, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Practice Period,...
Mar 14 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Priest Practice

Serial: BZ-00341B

Saturday Lecture

Practice, Priest, Priest, Ordination, Renunciation, Lay, Lay Practice, Commitment,...
Jan 31 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Bodhisattva Ceremony: Repentance

Serial: BZ-00340A

Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva Ceremony, Repentance, Repentance, Forgiveness, Priest, Evil,...
Jan 10 1998
Berkeley Zen Center

Preparing for Sesshin/Introducing Tantos

Serial: BZ-00346B

Rohatsu Day 1

Sesshin, Tanto, Admonitions, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Instruction, Samadhi,...
Dec 01 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #48

Serial: BZ-00323A

Fish In Net, Saturday Lecture

BCR-48, Commitment, Teacher-and-Student, Priest, Lay, Ego, Rinzai, Interview, Observe...
Oct 04 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Precepts

Serial: BZ-00535

Class 6 of 6

Offering, Precepts, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Six Realms, Interdependence, Gratitude...
Jun 12 1997
6
Berkeley Zen Center

June 12th, 1997, Serial No. 01462, Side A

Precepts, Attachment, Offering, Buddha Nature, Six Realms, Interdependence, Gratitude...
Jun 12 1997

Practice Period Commitment

Serial: BZ-00362B

Saturday Lecture

Practice Period, Practice Period, Commitment, Precepts, Dharma Transmission,...
Apr 26 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Life of Buddha

Serial: BZ-00846

Class 5 of 6

Evil, Four Noble Truths, Sangha, Lay, Darkness-and-Light, Non-violence, Religion,...
Apr 10 1997
5
Berkeley Zen Center

Life of Buddha

Serial: BZ-00849

Class 2 of 6

Four Noble Truths, Renunciation, Vow, Lay, Lay Ordination, Concentration, Mindfulness...
Mar 20 1997
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Ordination

Serial: BZ-00787A

Saturday Lecture

Ordination, Priest, Ordination, Lay, Precepts, Practice Period, Family Practice,...
Nov 16 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #41

Serial: BZ-00790B

Ashes in the Students' Eyes., Saturday Lecture

BCR-41, Ego, Monastic Practice, Priest, Buddha Nature, Lay, Bodhidharma, Oneness,...
Oct 12 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Autobiographical: Beatnik Generation

Serial: BZ-00790A

Saturday Lecture

Way-Seeking Mind, Priest, Doubt, Priest-and-Lay, New Year, Religion, Precepts,...
Oct 05 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Family Practice

Serial: BZ-00791B

Saturday Lecture

Family Practice, Family Practice, Priest, Priest-and-Lay, Lay, Commitment, Equanimity...
Sep 28 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

More Hongzhi: Oriyoki, Birth & Death

Serial: BZ-00793B

Sesshin Day 3

Hongzhi, Birth-and-Death, Oryoki, Birth-and-Death, Posture, Buddha Nature, Emotions,...
Sep 02 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Ordination & Precepts

Serial: BZ-00805A

Saturday Lecture

Ordination, Precepts, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Anger, Evil, Giving-and-Taking...
Apr 27 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

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