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The star spangled Buddhist : Zen, Tibetan, and Soka Gakkai Buddhism and the quest for enlightenment in America

text The star spangled Buddhist : Zen, Tibetan, and Soka Gakkai Buddhism and the quest for enlightenment in America

Summary

Examines the growing Buddhist movement in America as more and more people seeking spiritual enlightenment leave behind traditional religions and join one of the three largest groups: the Soka Gakkai International, Tibetan/Vajrayana Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism.

Contents
Nirvana unplugged : Buddhism in America today -- The first jewel : the Buddha. Under the Bodhi Tree : the drama of Shakyamuni Buddha ; Zen and the art of American-style maintenance ; Tibetan Buddhism : a crazy little thing called wisdom ; The lotu... Read more
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xxvii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing 2013

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 294.392 OUR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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