Taitetsu Unno is Jill Ker Conway Professor Emeritus of Religion at Smith College in Northampton, MA. He retired recently after a distinguished academic career and is an ordained priest in Shin Buddhism, which he teaches in various settings throughout the United States. He is the author of Shin Buddhism: Bits of Rubble Turn Into Gold and River of Fire, River of Water. How did you interest in Buddhism come about? I had the privilege of meeting Dr. D. T. Suzuki in San Francisco in 1951, and … [Read more...]