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Buddhism in America : global religion, local contexts / Scott A. Mitchell

Mitchell, Scott A., 1973- [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

First published

London ; Oxford ; New York ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016

x, 302 Seiten : Illustrationen

Englisch

ET:09-2016

1-4725-8192-X ; 978-1-4725-8192-1 (hb); 1-4725-8193-8 ; 978-1-4725-8193-8 (pb)

978-1-4725-8194-5 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff); 978-1-4725-8195-2 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

OCoLC: 923562463     

OCoLC: 923562463 (aus SWB)     

BE 8509  | LB 46610      Ähnliche Literatur

BQ732

294.30973

Basisklassifikation: 11.93 (Buddhismus)

Fachinformationsdienst(e): FID-ASIEN-DE-16

SSG-Nummer(n): 0

*USA ; Buddhismus ; Region      Zum Register

*USA ; Buddhismus ; Region      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Buddhism -- United States

Convergence and divergence -- Histories -- A very short introduction to Buddhism -- Nineteenth century foundations -- From acculturation to the counterculture -- Diversity and pluralism at century's end -- Traditions -- Theravada traditions -- Mahayana traditions -- Vajrayana traditions -- Post-modern horizons? -- Frames -- Buddhist medias: art, practice, and representation -- Buddhist identities: race, gender, and sexuality -- Buddhist engagements: confronting environmental and social suffering -- Buddhist modernities: US Buddhism in its global context