Buddhism in America / Richard Hughes Seager.
By: Seager, Richard Hughes
Material type: TextSeries: Columbia contemporary American religion series: Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: xviii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0231108699 (pbk)Subject(s): Buddhism -- United StatesLOC classification: BQ732 | .S43 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BQ732 .S43 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902282348 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The American Buddhist landscape -- Very basic Buddhism -- Three vehicles -- The American setting -- Jodo Shinshu : America's old-line Buddhists -- Soka Gakkai and its Nichiren humanism -- Zen and its flagship institutions -- The Tibetan milieu -- The Theravada spectrum -- Other Pacific Rim migrations -- Gender equity -- Socially engaged Buddhism -- Intra-Buddhist and interreligious dialogue -- Making some sense of Americanization.