Buddhism in America, Revised and Expanded Edition
This new edition of Richard Seager's comprehensive survey of the history and variety of Buddhist traditions in the United States adds a fascinating description and assessment of the recent changes to the landscape of Buddhism in America, as well as a convincing vision of what future development...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2013, Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 826-828 |
Further subjects: | B
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Summary: | This new edition of Richard Seager's comprehensive survey of the history and variety of Buddhist traditions in the United States adds a fascinating description and assessment of the recent changes to the landscape of Buddhism in America, as well as a convincing vision of what future developments might be in the twenty-first century. The book is divided into three parts, with introductions to each as well as a general introduction. It is primarily in these introductory segments of the text that Seager presents new materials concerning recent changes in the Buddhist traditions in America and his thoughts about their future. |
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ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/cst070 |