Buddhism in America Global Religion, Local Contexts

By:

Mitchell, Scott A

Contributor(s):

Mitchell, Scott A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Bloomsbury Publishing 2016Description: 302pISBN:

9781472581938

DDC classification:

SS33 M692

Partial contents:

PART ONE Histories 11 1 A short introduction to Buddhism 13 2 Nineteenth-century foundations 31 3 From acculturation to the counterculture 49 4 Diversity and pluralism at century`s end 67 PART TWO Traditions 87 5 Theravada traditions 89 6 Mahayana traditions 111 7 Vajrayana traditions 133 8 Postmodern horizons? 155 PART THREE Frames 173 9 Buddhist medias: Art, practice, and representation 175 10 Buddhist identities: Race, gender, and sexuality 193 11 Buddhist engagements: Confronting environmental and social suffering 211 12 Buddhist modernities: US Buddhism in its global context 231

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