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" Westward dharma : "
edited by Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann.
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1005483
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b759853
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Title & Author
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Westward dharma : : Buddhism beyond Asia /\ edited by Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (xi, 425 pages)
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ISBN
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0520226259
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: 0520234901
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: 0520936582
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: 1417522887
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: 1597349941
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: 9780520226258
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: 9780520234901
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: 9780520936584
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: 9781417522880
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: 9781597349949
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0520226259
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0520234901
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1282359592
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9781282359598
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-399) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : Paying Homage to the Buddha in the West / Martin Baumann and Charles S. Prebish -- Part I. Profiling Global Buddhism : a Description of the Landscape -- 1. Who Is a Buddhist? : Night-Stand Buddhists and Other Creatures / Thomas A. Tweed -- 2. The Spectrum of Buddhist Practice in the West / B. Alan Wallace -- 3. Protective Amulets and Awareness Techniques, or How to Make Sense of Buddhism in the West / Martin Baumann -- 4. Studying the Spread and Histories of Buddhism in the West : The Emergence of Western Buddhism as a New Subdiscipline within Buddhist Studies / Charles S. Prebish -- Part II. Diffusion : the Histories of Buddhism in Western Countries -- 5. Buddhism in Europe: Past, Present, Prospects / Martin Baumann -- 6. American Buddhism in the Making / Richard Hughes Seager -- 7. Buddhism in Canada / Bruce Matthews -- 8. The Development of Buddhism in Australia and New Zealand / Michelle Spuler -- 9. Buddhism in South Africa / Michel Clasquin -- 10. Buddhism in Brazil and Its Impact on the Larger Brazilian Society / Frank Usarski -- 11. Buddha in the Promised Land : Outlines of the Buddhist Settlement in Israel /Lionel Obadia -- Part III. Change : Adaptations and Innovations -- 12. Camp Dharma : Japanese-American Buddhist Identity and the Internment Experience of World War II / Duncan Ryuken Williams -- 13. The Translating Temple : Diasporic Buddhism in Florida / Douglas M. Padgett -- 14. Repackaging Zen for the West / David L. McMahan -- 15. Scandals in Emerging Western Buddhism / Sandra Bell -- Part IV. Lifestyle : Being a Buddhist in Western Societies -- 16. The Challenge of Community / Ajahn Tiradhammo -- 17. Buddhist Nuns : Changes and Challenges / Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- 18. Neither Monk nor Nun : Western Buddhists as Full-Time Practitioners / Sylvia Wetzel -- 19. Virtues without Rules : Ethics in the Insight Meditation Movement / Gil Fronsdal -- Part V. Buddhism Facing New Challenges -- 20. The Roar of the Lioness : Women's Dharma in the West / Judith Simmer-Brown -- 21. Engaged Buddhism : Agnosticism, Interdependence, Globalization / Christopher S. Queen -- 22. The Encounter of Buddhism and Psychology / Franz Aubrey Metcalf -- 23. A "Commodius Vicus" Recirculation : Buddhism, Art, and Modernity / Ian Harris.
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Abstract
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The first authoritative volume on the totality of Buddhism in the West, Westward Dharma establishes a comparative and theoretical perspective for considering the amazing variety of Buddhist traditions, schools, centers, and teachers that have developed outside of Asia.
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Buddhism-- History-- 20th century.
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Buddhism-- Missions-- History.
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Globalization-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism.
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20e siècle.
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Buddhism
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Buddhism-- Missions
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Globalization-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism.
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Histoire.
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Mission (Religion)
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RELIGION-- Buddhism-- General.
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RELIGION-- Buddhism-- History.
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Boeddhisme.
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Bouddhisme.
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Westerse wereld.
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Occident.
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Dewey Classification
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294.3/09
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LC Classification
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BQ5925.W47 2002eb
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Added Entry
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Baumann, Martin,1960-
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Prebish, Charles S.
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