]> 2026-10-12T00:45:36-04:00 People/Finch, G. 0 en 2634 SE 12th Ave., Portland, OR 97202 Foundation for Shingon Buddhism [https://www.shingonbuddhism.org/ shingonbuddhism.org] Rev. George Kosho Finch is a Shingon Buddhist minister. Rev. Finch took Tokudo (Initiation) in Shingon Buddhism in 1999. In 2000 he traveled to Japan for the Jukai (Reciept of Precepts on Mt. Koya), and in 2006 he completed Denpo-Kanjo (Final Ordination) on Mt. Koya, Japan. In 2009 Rev. Finch completed the Ichiryu Denju, complete transmission of the teachings. Since that time he has led meditation groups in Portland Oregon, and served as assistant minister with the Koyasan Shingon Mission of Hawaii. Rev. Finch earned his Bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University, and his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law. Rev. Finch’s goal, and the purpose of the [Shingon Buddhist] Foundation, is to maintain the lineage and traditional Shingon practice, while finding new and innovative ways to share the teachings (such as through yoga and qigong) with those are who are new to Buddhism, and those who may have practiced their whole lives. In 2019, Rev. Finch began leading Henjyoji Shingon Buddhist Temple in Portland, Oregon. Henjyoji Temple has been in its current location since 1951. Ensuring the temple continues to offer opportunities for spiritual growth and development into a new millennia. ([https://www.shingonbuddhism.org/about-us-2/ Adapted from Source Nov 19, 2020]) Person People J.D., Willamette University College of Law; B.A., Michigan State University File:Finch Rev. George Kosho patheos.jpg https://commons.tsadra.org/images/8/84/Finch_Rev._George_Kosho_patheos.jpg true true true File:Finch Rev. George Kosho patheos.jpg File:Finch Rev. George Kosho patheos.jpg Rev. George Kosho Finch;Finch, G. false English Rev. George Kosho Finch Finch Rev. George Kosho patheos.jpg Finch, G. Rev. George Kosho Finch Ordained (Monks and Nuns) and Western Buddhist Teachers Shingon Buddhism Classical Rev. George Kosho Finch is a Shingon Buddhist minister. Rev. Finch took Tokudo (Initiation) in Shingon Buddhism in 1999. In 2000 he traveled to Japan for the Jukai (Reciept of Precepts on Mt. Koya), and in 2006 he completed Denpo-Kanjo (Final Ordination) on Mt. Koya, Japan. In 2009 Rev. Finch completed the Ichiryu Denju, complete transmission of the teachings. Since that time he has led meditation groups in Portland Oregon, and served as assistant minister with the Koyasan Shingon Mission of Hawaii. Rev. Finch earned his Bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University, and his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law. Rev. Finch’s goal, and the purpose of the [Shingon Buddhist] Foundation, is to maintain the lineage and traditional Shingon practice, while finding new and innovative ways to share the teachings (such as through yoga and qigong) with those are who are new to Buddhism, and those who may have practiced their whole lives. In 2019, Rev. Finch began leading Henjyoji Shingon Buddhist Temple in Portland, Oregon. Henjyoji Temple has been in its current location since 1951. Ensuring the temple continues to offer opportunities for spiritual growth and development into a new millennia. ([https://www.shingonbuddhism.org/about-us-2/ Adapted from Source Nov 19, 2020]) Finch, G.;;;Rev. George Kosho Finch;;; ; ; 2020-11-19T23:36:58Z 2459173.4840046 2020-11-19T23:36:58Z 2459173.4840046 true People/Finch, G. 0 0 template commons 1 [[:Finch, G.]] People/Finch, G.# QUERY98d50d7e21daf98df8a0c71d37b388c3 0 200 1 template 13 <q>[[BuNayAuthor::Finch, G.]] [[BuNayPageType::!Person]] OR [[People::Finch, G.||People/Finch, G.]] [[BuNayPageType::!Person]] OR [[Performer::People/Finch, G.]] [[BuNayPageType::!Person]]</q> People/Finch, G.# QUERY6cd36b9cb4e7d00162f98638ec239c86 0 200 1 template 3 [[Category:Library Items]] [[BuNayTopicTags::People/Finch, G.]] People/Finch, G.# QUERYd98370f7dda3ca2de9395dfc0c07adc1 Media/Buddha-Nature — Episode 22 of True Words: A Shingon Buddhist Podcast 0 en Buddha-Nature — Episode 22 of True Words: A Shingon Buddhist Podcast Finch, G. 0 en Finch, G. Performer 102 en Performer REDI 102 en REDI