Reorienting the Pure Land : Nisei Buddhism in the transwar years, 1943-1965 /

"Post-World War II historical developments, including Japanese American resettlement, the U.S. occupation of Japan, the Cold War, and decolonization in an emerging "Third World," created both a climate of uncertainty and possibility for the future of Japanese American Buddhism in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Masatsugu, Michael K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2023]
Series:Intersections (Honolulu, Hawaii)
Subjects:
1900-1999
Shin (Sect) > United States > History > 20th century.
Shin Buddhists > United States > History > 20th century.
Japanese Americans > Religion.
Buddhism and culture > United States.
RELIGION / Buddhism / History
Buddhism and culture.
Shin Buddhists.
Shin (Sect)
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Issei Buddhism to World War II
  • Forced Incarceration, Resettlement, and the Rise of Nisei Buddhism
  • Memorialization and Ethnic American Buddhism
  • Institutional Politics, Ministerial Training, and the Ascendance of Nisei Buddhism
  • Nisei in the Buddhist World
  • Domestic Revival and Family Buddhism
  • Dharma Bums, Social Activism, and Challenges to Nisei Buddhism.

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