Albertus Magnus vs Dogen
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Compare the life timelines of Albertus Magnus (1200–1280) and Dogen (1200–1253) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 53 years, from 1200 to 1253.
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Albertus Magnus (1200–1280)
- — Born in Lauingen, Bavaria Verified
- — Studied at the University of Padua Verified
- — Joined the Dominican Order Verified
- — Became master of theology at the University of Paris Verified
- — Founded and led the Dominican studium generale in Cologne Verified
- — Elected provincial of the Dominican province of Teutonia Verified
- — Appointed Bishop of Regensburg Verified
- — Defended the teachings of Thomas Aquinas after his death
- — Died in Cologne Verified
Dogen (1200–1253)
- — Born in Kyoto Verified
- — Orphaned in childhood Verified
- — Ordained as a Tendai monk on Mount Hiei Verified
- — Traveled to Song China to study Chan Buddhism Verified
- — Received Dharma transmission from Tiantong Rujing Verified
- — Returned to Japan and began teaching zazen Verified
- — Founded Kosho-ji and composed the Shobogenzo Verified
- — Founded Eihei-ji in Echizen province Verified
- — Died in Kyoto Verified