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245 00 a| Sufism and Zen in the West :b| the transformation of modern religious life and practice /c| edited by Saeko Yazaki and Michael Conway.;

264 1 a| London ;a| New York :b| I.B. Tauris,c| 2025.;

300 a| xii, 244 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| Middle East;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 00 g| Introduction /r| Saeko Yazaki,r| Michael Conway --t| Rendering the strange familiar : Orientalist appropriations of Sufism /r| Robert Irwin --t| Buddhism for the West : Modern disenchantment, religion and Zen's appeal to modern audiences /r| Tullio Lobetti --t| Mystics, masters and teachers : The entanglement of spirituality, politics and empire in the European 'Guru Field' c.1918-39 /r| Steven J. Sutcliffe --t| The universalist exoticism of Inayat Khan : From Sufi to prophet /r| Mark Sedgwick --t| Oneness and separation in Japanese Buddhist sensibility : Suzuki Daisetsu's presentation of the Myōkōnin /r| Michael Conway --t| The dance is the (s)way of life : The open approach of the Jewish Sufi-Zen teacher Samuel Lewis and his dances of universal peace /r| Saeko Yazaki --t| American Zen after D. T. Suzuki : Encounters with a Tibetan Buddhist master /r| Akemi Iwamoto --t| Bringing Sufism to the mainstream : 'Traditional Islam' and the making of the third place in the American Muslim community /r| Kei Takahashi --t| Zen for the elite, Buddhism for the masses : Religious and spiritual circulation between Japan and the West /r| Jørn Borup --t| Concluding reflections /r| George Pattison.;

520 a| "In this book, scholars analyse the ways in which Sufism and Zen were introduced to and developed in the West. The collection shows that the popularity of these religions arose not because of the substantive shared elements within the two traditions, but because their promoters in the West employed similar strategies to respond to the interests of a modern, Western audience"--c| provided by publisher.;

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Sufism and Zen in the West : the transformation of modern religious life and practice / edited by Saeko Yazaki and Michael Conway.

Other author	Yazaki, Saeko, editor.
Other author	Conway, Michael, 1976- editor.
Format	Book
Publication	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2025.
Description	xii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Sufism--Western countries. --Congresses. Zen Buddhism--Western countries. --Congresses. Religions.

Series	Middle East Middle East. ^A1485370
Contents	Introduction / Saeko Yazaki, Michael Conway -- Rendering the strange familiar : Orientalist appropriations of Sufism / Robert Irwin -- Buddhism for the West : Modern disenchantment, religion and Zen's appeal to modern audiences / Tullio Lobetti -- Mystics, masters and teachers : The entanglement of spirituality, politics and empire in the European 'Guru Field' c.1918-39 / Steven J. Sutcliffe -- The universalist exoticism of Inayat Khan : From Sufi to prophet / Mark Sedgwick -- Oneness and separation in Japanese Buddhist sensibility : Suzuki Daisetsu's presentation of the Myōkōnin / Michael Conway -- The dance is the (s)way of life : The open approach of the Jewish Sufi-Zen teacher Samuel Lewis and his dances of universal peace / Saeko Yazaki -- American Zen after D. T. Suzuki : Encounters with a Tibetan Buddhist master / Akemi Iwamoto -- Bringing Sufism to the mainstream : 'Traditional Islam' and the making of the third place in the American Muslim community / Kei Takahashi -- Zen for the elite, Buddhism for the masses : Religious and spiritual circulation between Japan and the West / Jørn Borup -- Concluding reflections / George Pattison.
Abstract	"In this book, scholars analyse the ways in which Sufism and Zen were introduced to and developed in the West. The collection shows that the popularity of these religions arose not because of the substantive shared elements within the two traditions, but because their promoters in the West employed similar strategies to respond to the interests of a modern, Western audience"-- provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Sufism and Zen in the West London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2025 9781838602376
LCCN	2024037862
ISBN	9781838602352
ISBN	1838602356
ISBN	9780755657087 (paperback)
ISBN	075565708X
ISBN	(epub)
ISBN	(ebook)

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