Immigrants to the Pure Land : the modernization, acculturation, and globalization of Shin Buddhism, 1898-1941 /

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Religious acculturation is typically seen as a one-way process: The dominant religious culture imposes certain behavioral patterns, ethical standards, social values, and organizational and legal requirements onto the immigrant religious tradition. In this view, American society is the active partner...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ama, Michihiro (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2011]
Colección:Pure Land Buddhist studies.
Temas:
1900-1999
Shin (Sect) > Hawaii > History > 20th century.
Shin (Sect) > United States > History > 20th century.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Rituals & Practice.
Shin (Sect)
Jōdo-shinshū
Jōdo-shinshū.
Akkulturation.
Hawaii
United States
USA
USA.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The modern development of Shin Buddhism
  • Changes in organizational style
  • The development of Shin Buddhist ministries in North America
  • The transformation of Shin Buddhist rituals and architecture
  • Shin Buddhist doctrine reconstructed
  • A history of the Higashi Honganji in North America
  • Local and translocal activities of Issei Shin Buddhist ministers
  • Conclusion : rethinking acculturation in the postmodern world.

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