The Dual Role a Buddhist Monk Played in the American South: The Balance between Heritage and Citizenship in the Refugee Community
Buddhist Monks in Vietnam struggle with cultural preservation differently from a monk in the U.S. where the forces of acculturation for new arrivals, often refugees, are extraordinarily overwhelming. The author provides a case study examining how Buddhist leaders engage in cultural preservation and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2016]
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Religions
Year: 2016, Volume: 7, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-15 |
Further subjects: | B
Vietnamese refugees
B Social Work B Engaged Buddhism B Community Building |
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