The Faces of Buddhism in America PDF book is popular History book written by Charles S. Prebish. The book was released by Univ of California Press on 1998-12-22 with total hardcover pages 388. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read The Faces of Buddhism in America by Charles S. Prebish in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
The editors bring some of the leading voices in Buddhist studies to examine the debates surrounding contemporary Buddhism's many faces. Race, feminism, homosexu
"Since the 1960s Buddhism in America has been viewed through the lens of idealism, generally associated with the spiritual quest of baby boomers. This portrayal
"This well-informed book provides a comprehensive survey of a variety of Buddhist traditions in the contemporary U.S. . . . [its] strength, apart from being a m
Over the past half century in America, Buddhism has grown from a transplanted philosophy to a full-fledged religious movement, rich in its own practices, leader
A must-read for modern sanghas--Asian American Buddhists in their own words, on their own terms. Despite the fact that two thirds of U.S. Buddhists identify as
