Description |
xi, 302 pages ; 26 cm |
Contents |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Buddhism -- United States.
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LC no. |
2016010450 |
ISBN |
9781472581921 (hardback) |
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147258192X (hardback) |
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9781472581938 (paperback) |
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1472581938 (paperback) |
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