Dixie dharma: inside a Buddhist temple in the American South
Introduction: encounters at a multidenominational temple in the South -- Bringing a regional perspective to American Buddhism -- The gift of light: Buddhist circuit riders and new religious developments in Richmond, Virginia -- The Buddhist confederacy: differentiation and identity in Buddhist space...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | Dixie Dharma: Inside a Buddhist Temple in the American South (2013) (Capper, Daniel)
Dixie Dharma: Inside a Buddhist Temple in the American South (2012) (Altman, Michael J.) |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Südstaaten, USA
/ Buddhism
B Richmond, Va. / Buddhism / Temple B Südstaaten, USA |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism (Southern States)
B Southern States Religious life and customs B Buddhism Southern States |
| Summary: | Introduction: encounters at a multidenominational temple in the South -- Bringing a regional perspective to American Buddhism -- The gift of light: Buddhist circuit riders and new religious developments in Richmond, Virginia -- The Buddhist confederacy: differentiation and identity in Buddhist spaces -- There's no such thing as "not my Buddhism": hybridity, boundary-crossing, and the practice of pluralistic Buddhism -- Buddhism with a Southern accent: American Buddhists in a Southern culture -- The reality of our collective karma: slave trade meditation vigil as Southern Buddhist ritual -- Conclusion: Buddhas on the backstretch |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0807835455 |