Race and religion in American Buddhism : white supremacy and immigrant adaptation /
Joseph Cheah examines how the racial ideology of white supremacy has been played out in the two different ways by which convert Buddhists and sympathizers and Burmese ethnic Buddhists have adapted Buddhist religious practices to the American context.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | American Academy of Religion academy series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Joseph Cheah examines how the racial ideology of white supremacy has been played out in the two different ways by which convert Buddhists and sympathizers and Burmese ethnic Buddhists have adapted Buddhist religious practices to the American context. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 178 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199918874 0199918872 9780199843152 0199843155 |