Zen in the “Athens of Cuba”
Douglas Calvo Gaínza
23 December 2021
The rise of Zen in Cuba combines deep roots in Japan and wide connections to interfaith and eco-activism in the country
Douglas Calvo Gaínza
(b. Havana, 1970) is a researcher living in Cuba and specializing in religion and philosophy. He is a translator of spiritual literature and has been a contributor to Buddhistdoor since 2020.