Issei Buddhism in the Americas / edited by Duncan Ryûken Williams and Tomoe Moriya.

Other author Williams, Duncan Ryūken, 1969-
Other author Moriya, Tomoe, 1968-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press,
Descriptionxxi, 191 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Buddhism--America.
Japanese--America.
Immigrants--America.

SeriesThe Asian American experience
Asian American experience. ^A326577
Contents Nation and identity. "Can I put this Jizō together with the Virgin Mary in the altar?" : Creolizing Zen Buddhism in Brazil / Cristina Rocha -- Bukkyōkai and the Japanese Canadian community in British Columbia / Masaka Iino -- Education and law. The Japanese language school controversy in Hawaii / Noriko Asato -- The legal dimensions of the formation of Shin Buddhist temples in Los Angeles / Michihiro Ama -- Race and print culture. Buddhist modernism in English-language Buddhist periodicals / Lori Pierce -- "Americanization" and "tradition" in Issei and Nisei Buddhist publications / Tomoe Moriya -- Patriotism and war. The United States-Japanese war and Tenrikyo ministers in America / Akihiro Yamakura -- The role of Buddhist song culture in international acculturation / Keiko Wells.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009048711
ISBN9780252035333 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN025203533X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780252077197 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0252077199 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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