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13 produkter
Other Side of Zen
A Social History of Sōtō Zen Buddhism in Tokugawa Japan
Häftad, 2009
342 kr
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Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the "other side of Zen," by examining the movement's explosive growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding …
Issei Buddhism in the Americas
Av Duncan Ryûken Williams, Tomoe Moriya
Häftad, 2010
343 kr
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Rich in primary sources and featuring contributions from scholars on both sides of the Pacific, Issei Buddhism in the Americas upends boundaries and categories that have tied Buddhism to Asia and illuminates the social and spiritual role that the religion has played in the Americas. While Buddhists …
Issei Buddhism in the Americas
Av Duncan Ryûken Williams, Tomoe Moriya
E-bok, 2010
585 kr
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Rich in primary sources and featuring contributions from scholars on both sides of the Pacific, Issei Buddhism in the Americas upends boundaries and categories that have tied Buddhism to Asia and illuminates the social and spiritual role that the religion has played in the Americas. While Buddhists …
American Sutra
A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War
Häftad, 2020
223 kr
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Winner of the Grawemeyer Award in ReligionA Los Angeles Times Bestseller“Raises timely and important questions about what religious freedom in America truly means.”—Ruth Ozeki“A must-read for anyone interested in the implacable quest for civil liberties, social and racial justice, religious …
American Buddhism
Methods and Findings in Recent Scholarship
Av Christopher Queen, Duncan Ryuken Williams
Inbunden, 1998
2512 kr
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This is the first scholarly treatment of the emergence of American Buddhist Studies as a significant research field. Until now, few investigators have turned their attention to the interpretive challenge posed by the presence of all the traditional lineages of Asian Buddhism in a consciously …
American Buddhism
Methods and Findings in Recent Scholarship
Av Christopher Queen, Duncan Ryuken Williams
Häftad, 1999
822 kr
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This is the first scholarly treatment of the emergence of American Buddhist Studies as a significant research field. Until now, few investigators have turned their attention to the interpretive challenge posed by the presence of all the traditional lineages of Asian Buddhism in a consciously …
Buddhism and Ecology
The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds
Av Mary Evelyn Tucker, Duncan Ryūken Williams
Häftad, 1998
243 kr
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Given the challenges of the environmental crisis, Buddhism's teaching of the interrelatedness of all life forms may be critical to the recovery of human reciprocity with nature. In this new work, twenty religionists and environmentalists examine Buddhism's understanding of the intricate web of …
American Buddhism
Methods and Findings in Recent Scholarship
Av Duncan Ryuken Williams, Christopher Queen
E-bok, 2013
949 kr
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This is the first scholarly treatment of the emergence of American Buddhist Studies as a significant research field. Until now, few investigators have turned their attention to the interpretive challenge posed by the presence of all the traditional lineages of Asian Buddhism in a consciously …
American Buddhism
Methods and Findings in Recent Scholarship
Av Duncan Ryuken Williams, Christopher Queen
E-bok, 2013
970 kr
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This is the first scholarly treatment of the emergence of American Buddhist Studies as a significant research field. Until now, few investigators have turned their attention to the interpretive challenge posed by the presence of all the traditional lineages of Asian Buddhism in a consciously …
Other Side of Zen
A Social History of Sōtō Zen Buddhism in Tokugawa Japan
E-bok, 2021
447 kr
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Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the "other side of Zen," by examining the movement''s explosive growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding …
Hapa Japan: Identities & Representations
Volume 2
Häftad, 2017
265 kr
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The film Kiku and Isamu (1959) was one of the first cinematic depictions of mixed-race children in postwar Japan, telling the story of two protagonists facing abandonment by two different Black GI fathers and ostracism from Japanese society. Bringing together studies of the representations of the …
Sutra and Bible
Faith and the Japanese American World War II Incarceration
Av Duncan Ryuken Williams, Emily Anderson
Häftad, 2022
366 kr
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A visual history of the role that religious teachings, practices and communities played in the WWII Japanese American experience, with essays by leading scholarsAccompanying the Japanese American National Museum's 2022 eponymous exhibition, Sutra and Bible: Faith and the Japanese American World War …
Hapa Japan: History
Volume 1
Häftad, 2017
257 kr
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The history and experiences of mixed-race Japan have long remained almost invisible in a country that believes in its own myths of homogeneity, despite a history that extends backwards to the 8th-century emperor Kammu Tenno (who was part Korean) through to Japan’s first female physician (part …
