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Converting American Buddhism : Second-Generation Buddhist Americans, Orientalism, and the Politics of Family Religion /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baker, Drew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Claremont, CA : Claremont Press, [2020]
Series:Claremont studies in interreligious dialogue ; 2.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements xi The Family Album Buried in the Closet 1 Rediscovering a Genealogy from Buddhist American Converts to Second-Generation Buddhist Americans When Two Means One 69 Retracing Scholarly Traditions on Buddhism in the United States The Mountain of Youth 123 Converting American Buddhism and the Authority of the Monk-Convert Paradigm From Master's Tools to Child's Toys 209 Remaking the Political as Personal Child's Mind, Parent's Mind 289 ix Nightlight Buddhists, Alternative Linages of Authority, and (Dis)Placing the Buddhist American Canon Conclusion 343 Buddhism in the Made and the Creative Possibilities of Tradition Bibliography 369 Index 391