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| Genre/Form: | Congresses Bibliography Bibliographies |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Duncan Ryūken Williams; Christopher S Queen |
| ISBN: | 0700710817 9780700710812 |
| OCLC Number: | 41034761 |
| Notes: | "The present volume has its origins in a conference ... held at the Harvard Divinity School in May 1997"--Pref. |
| Description: | xxxvii, 329 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Christopher S. Queen -- Issues 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. |
| Series Title: | Curzon critical studies in Buddhism. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Duncan Ryūken Williams and Christopher S. Queen. |
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