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100 1 _aWilson, Jeff
_q(Jeff Townsend)
245 1 0 _aDixie dharma
_h[electronic resource] :
_binside a Buddhist temple in the American South /
_cJeff Wilson.
260 _aChapel Hill :
_bUniversity of North Carolina Press,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource (292 p.)
505 0 _aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Encounters at a Multidenominational Temple in the South; 1 Bringing a Regional Perspective to American Buddhism; 2 The Gift of Light: Buddhist Circuit Riders and New Religious Developments in Richmond, Virginia; 3 The Buddhist Confederacy: Differentiation and Identity in Buddhist Spaces; 4 There's No Such Thing as "Not My Buddhism": Hybridity, Boundary-Crossing, and the Practice of Pluralistic Buddhism; 5 Buddhism with a Southern Accent: American Buddhists in a Southern Culture.
505 8 _a6 The Reality of Our Collective Karma: Slave Trade Meditation Vigil as Southern Buddhist RitualConclusion: Buddhas on the Backstretch; Appendix: Statistical Data and Questionnaire; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
520 _aBuddhism in the United States is often viewed in connection with practitioners in the Northeast and on the West Coast, but in fact, it has been spreading and evolving throughout the United States since the mid-nineteenth century. In Dixie Dharma, Jeff Wilson argues that region is crucial to understanding American Buddhism. Through the lens of a multidenominational Buddhist temple in Richmond, Virginia, Wilson explores how Buddhists are adapting to life in the conservative evangelical Christian culture of the South, and how traditional Southerners are adjusting to these newer members on the rel.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 4 _aBuddhism
_zSouthern States.
650 4 _aBuddhism.
650 4 _aSouthern States
_xReligious life and customs.
650 4 _aReligion.
650 7 _aRELIGION / Buddhism / History
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650 0 _aBuddhism
_zSouthern States.
651 0 _aSouthern States
_xReligious life and customs.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aWilson, Jeff
_tDixie Dharma : Inside a Buddhist Temple in the American South
_dChapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, c2012
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