Buddhist Missionaries in the Era of Globalization 9780824874025

Table of contents :
Contents
Series Editor’s Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Dharmapala’s Dharmaduta and the Buddhist Ethnoscape
2. The Theravada Domestic Mission in Twentieth-Century Nepal
3. Grafting Identity: The Hawaiian Branches of the Bodhi Tree
4. Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invisibility of the Shingon Mission to the United States
5. Globalization and the Pursuit of a Shared Understanding of the Absolute: The Case of Soka Gakkai in Brazil
6. Being a Zen Buddhist Brazilian: Juggling Multiple Religious Identities in The Land of Catholicism
7. Spreading Buddha’s Light: The Internationalization of Foguang Shan
8. The Compassion Relief Diaspora
9. Uniting Religion and Politics in a Bid for Autonomy: Lamas in Exile in China and America
List of Contributors
Index

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