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Being Buddhist in a Christian World : Gender and Community in a Korean American Temple /

"Challenging Western notions of Buddhism as a self-effacing path to rebirth and enlightenment, Sharon Suh shows how first-generation Korean Americans at Sa Chal Temple in Los Angeles have applied Buddhist doctrines to the project of finding and knowing the self in everyday life. Buddhism for th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Suh, Sharon A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Finding and Knowing One's Mind
  • Sa Chal Context, Programs, and Demographics
  • Buddhist Practice and Self-Transformation
  • Buddhism--An Anchor in an Uncertain World and a Source of Independence
  • Finding Male Selves: Men's Religious Practices
  • Being Buddhist in a Christian World.