Issei Buddhism in the Americas |
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Editor:
| Williams, Duncan Ryûken Moriya, Tomoe |
Contribution by:
| Williams, Duncan Ryûken Moriya, Tomoe Ama, Michihiro Asato, Noriko Iino, Masako Pierce, Lori Rocha, Cristina Wells, Keiko Yamakura, Akihiro |
Series title: | Asian American Experience Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-07719-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $58.99 |
Book Description:
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Rich in primary sources and featuring contributions from scholars on both sides of the Pacific, ''Issei Buddhism in the Americas'' upends boundaries and categories that have tied Buddhism to Asia and illuminates the social and spiritual role that the religion has played in the Americas. While Buddhists in Japan had long described the migration of ......
Rich in primary sources and featuring contributions from scholars on both sides of the Pacific, ''Issei Buddhism in the Americas'' upends boundaries and categories that have tied Buddhism to Asia and illuminates the social and spiritual role that the religion has played in the Americas. While Buddhists in Japan had long described the migration of ......