Paths to Enlightenment: Constructing Buddhist Identities in Mainland China and the United States
How do national contexts influence the construction of religious identity in faith communities? In this article, I examine the construction of Buddhist identities in two similar ethnic Chinese Mahayana Buddhist temples but in distinct national contexts, one in mainland China and the other in the Uni...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford Univ. Press
[2018]
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Sociology of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 79, Issue: 4, Pages: 449-471 |
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China
/ USA
/ Buddhism
/ Religious community
/ Religious identity
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