American Zen's “Japan Connection”: A Critical Case Study of Zen Buddhism's Diffusion to the West
Participant observation data from both Japan and the United States are used to correct the common argument in the sociology of religion that Zen Buddhism in America is mainly a deviant cult response to personal strains resulting from various social discontinuities and conflicts. While such explanati...
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1991
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Sociological analysis
Year: 1991, Volume: 52, Issue: 4, Pages: 379-396 |
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