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The American Encounter With Buddhism, 1844-1912: Victorian Culture and the Limits of Dissent (Religion in North America)
The American Encounter With Buddhism 18441912 Victorian Culture and the Limits of Dissent - Religion in North America
Author: Thomas A. Tweed
In this landmark work, Thomas Tweed examines nineteenth-century America's encounter with one of the world's major religions. Exploring the debates about Buddhism that followed upon its introduction in this country, Tweed shows what happened when the transplanted religious movement came into contact with America's established culture and fundamen...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780253360991
ISBN-10: 0253360994
Publication Date: 3/1992
Pages: 242
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Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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