Immigrants to the Pure Land: the modernization, acculturation, and globalization of Shin Buddhism, 1898 - 1941
The modern development of Shin Buddhism -- Changes in organizational style -- The development of Shin Buddhist ministries in North America -- The transformation of Shin Buddhist rituals and architecture -- Shin Buddhist doctrine reconstructed -- A history of the Higashi Honganji in North America --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Honolulu
University of Hawaiʻi Press
c2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Series/Journal: | Pure Land Buddhist studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Jōdo-shinshū
/ History 1898-1941
B The Americas / Hawaii / Buddhism / Jōdo-shinshū / History 1898-1941 |
| Further subjects: | B
Shin (Sect)
History
20th century
Hawaii
B Shin (Sect) (Hawaii) History 20th century B Shin (Sect) History 20th century United States B Shin (Sect) (United States) History 20th century |
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| Summary: | The modern development of Shin Buddhism -- Changes in organizational style -- The development of Shin Buddhist ministries in North America -- The transformation of Shin Buddhist rituals and architecture -- Shin Buddhist doctrine reconstructed -- A history of the Higashi Honganji in North America -- Local and translocal activities of Issei Shin Buddhist ministers -- Conclusion : rethinking acculturation in the postmodern world |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 313 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8248-3438-0 978-0-8248-3438-8 |
