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 ::Google Books displays up to p.162, in Holland. No digital copy available, I'm afraid; but Ford says unsui (he doesn't even mention ""novice priest"", so if we were completely faithfull to the source, that would have to be removed). Dod you check Zen ranks and hierarchy? It gives a clear outline of the Soto-training ranks; which definitely does not start with ordination as a Zen priest.  - "