Race and religion in American Buddhism white supremacy and immigrant adaptation / Joseph Cheah.

Author/creator Cheah, Joseph
Other author Oxford University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionix, 178 p. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesAAR academy series
American Academy of Religion academy series. ^A216307
Contents Introduction -- Colonial legacy of white supremacy in American Buddhism -- Buddhist modernism and the American vipassana movement -- Adaptation of vipassana meditation by convert Buddhists and sympathizers -- Assimilationist paradigm and Burmese Americans -- Monastic and domestic settings -- Burmese loyalty structure and the dual domination paradigm -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161-169) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011005131
ISBN9780199756285 (alk. paper)
ISBN0199756287 (alk. paper)

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