American Buddhism as a way of life /
American Buddhism as a way of life /
edited by Gary Storhoff and John Whalen-Bridge.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2010.
- xii, 217 p. ; 24 cm.
- SUNY series in Buddhism and American culture .
- SUNY series in Buddhism and American culture. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Thomas A. Tweed -- Introduction : American Buddhism as a way of life / Gary Storhoff and John Whalen-Bridge -- The authenticity of Alan Watts / David L. Smith -- D.T. Suzuki, "Suzuki Zen," and the American reception of Zen Buddhism / Carl T. Jackson -- My lunch with Mihoko / Ellen Pearlman -- What can Buddhist no-self contribute to North American bioethics? / Michael C. Brannigan -- A contemporary North American Buddhist discussion of abortion / Rita M. Gross -- Touched by suffering : American pragmatism and engaged Buddhism / Judy D. Whipps -- Identity theft : stimulating Nirvana in postmodern America / John Kitterman -- Family life and spiritual kinship in American Buddhist communities / Charles S. Prebish -- Buddha loves me this I know : Nisei Buddhists in Christian America, 1889-1942 / Lori Pierce -- Analogue consciousness isn't just for faeries : healing the disjunction between theory and practice / Roger Corless -- "A dharma of place" : evolving aesthetics and cultivating community in an American Zen garden / Jeff Wilson.
Explores a range of Buddhist perspectives in a distinctly American context.
9781438430935 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1438430930 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438430942 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1438430949 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009033231
GBB042931 bnb
015516123 Uk
Buddhism--United States.
Buddhism and culture--United States.
BQ732 / .A44 2010
294.30973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Thomas A. Tweed -- Introduction : American Buddhism as a way of life / Gary Storhoff and John Whalen-Bridge -- The authenticity of Alan Watts / David L. Smith -- D.T. Suzuki, "Suzuki Zen," and the American reception of Zen Buddhism / Carl T. Jackson -- My lunch with Mihoko / Ellen Pearlman -- What can Buddhist no-self contribute to North American bioethics? / Michael C. Brannigan -- A contemporary North American Buddhist discussion of abortion / Rita M. Gross -- Touched by suffering : American pragmatism and engaged Buddhism / Judy D. Whipps -- Identity theft : stimulating Nirvana in postmodern America / John Kitterman -- Family life and spiritual kinship in American Buddhist communities / Charles S. Prebish -- Buddha loves me this I know : Nisei Buddhists in Christian America, 1889-1942 / Lori Pierce -- Analogue consciousness isn't just for faeries : healing the disjunction between theory and practice / Roger Corless -- "A dharma of place" : evolving aesthetics and cultivating community in an American Zen garden / Jeff Wilson.
Explores a range of Buddhist perspectives in a distinctly American context.
9781438430935 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1438430930 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438430942 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1438430949 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009033231
GBB042931 bnb
015516123 Uk
Buddhism--United States.
Buddhism and culture--United States.
BQ732 / .A44 2010
294.30973