Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Eugen Herrigel

Born: 1884
Died: 1955 (aged 71)
Bio: Eugen Herrigel was a German philosopher who taught philosophy at Tohoku Imperial University in Sendai, Japan, from 1924 to 1929 and introduced Zen to large parts of Europe through his writings.
Known for:
- Zen in the Art of Archery (1953)
- Zen in der Kunst des Bogenschiessens (1948)
- The method of Zen
- El Camino Del Zen
- Der ZEN- Weg. Aufzeichnungen aus dem Nachlaß