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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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
2004.
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| 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.


