Hsing Yun
Master Hsing Yun, born in 1927, is a leader in the humanistic Buddhist movement in Taiwan and was the founder of Fo Guang Shan in the 1960s. He wrote "Rites for Funerals", a work outlining the Dharmic elements of these rituals and reforming them to place emphasis on the living participants and worshipers. He also wrote "The Etiquettes and Rules", which outlines the practices of traditional Buddhism from a humanistic perspective.