American Buddhism : methods and findings in recent scholarship

American Buddhism methods and findings in recent scholarship

Introduction / Christopher S. QueenIssues of ethnicity in the Buddhist churches of America / Kenneth K. Tanaka -- Japanese American Zen temples : cultural identity and economics / Senryō Asai and Duncan Ryūken Williams -- Placing palms together : religious and cultural dimensions of the Hsi Lai Temp...

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Weitere Verfasser: Williams, Duncan Ryūken (HerausgeberIn), Queen, Christopher S. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Richmond Curzon 1999
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Curzon critical studies in Buddhism
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Buddhism > Study and teaching > Asian Americans > Religion > Buddhists > Buddhist converts > Buddhist renewal > Konferenzschrift > Aufsatzsammlung > USA > Buddhismus
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction / Christopher S. QueenIssues of ethnicity in the Buddhist churches of America / Kenneth K. Tanaka -- Japanese American Zen temples : cultural identity and economics / Senryō Asai and Duncan Ryūken Williams -- Placing palms together : religious and cultural dimensions of the Hsi Lai Temple political donations controversy / Stuart Chandler -- Ritual and the performance of Buddhist identity among Lao Buddhists in North America / Penny Van Esterik -- Night-stand Buddhists and other creatures : sympathizers, adherents , and the study of religion / Thomas A. Tweed -- The new Buddhism : some empirical findings / James William Coleman -- Supply and demand : the appeal of American Buddhism -- Phillip Hammond and David Machacek -- Local inter-Buddhist associations in North America / Paul David Numrich -- The Pacific Buddha's wild practice : Gary Snyder's environmental ethic / Charles R. Strain -- The internet as window onto American Buddhism / Richard P. Hayes -- The academic study of Buddhism in America : a silent sangha / Charles S. Prebish -- Buddhist studies at Naropa : sectarian or academic? / Robert E. Goss -- Buddhist worlds in the U.S.A. : a suvey of the territory / Richard Hughes Seager -- Dissertations and theses on American Buddhism / compiled by Duncan Ryūken Williams -- North American dissertations and theses on topics related to Buddhism / compiled by Duncan Ryūken Williams.
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Beschreibung:XXXVII, 329 S
ISBN:0700710817
0-7007-1081-7