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Being Buddhist in a Christian World: Gender and Community in a Korean American Temple (American Ethnic and Cultural Studies (Paperback))
Being Buddhist in a Christian World Gender and Community in a Korean American Temple - American Ethnic and Cultural Studies Paperback
Author: Sharon A. Suh
Challenging Western notions of Buddhism as a self-effacing path to rebirth and enlightenment, Sharon Suh shows how first-generation Korean Americans at Sa Chal Temple in Los Angeles have applied Buddhist doctrines to the project of finding and knowing the self in everyday life. Buddhism, for these Buddhists, serves as a source of empowerment an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780295983790
ISBN-10: 0295983795
Publication Date: 1/30/2007
Pages: 240
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Publisher: University of Washington Press
Book Type: Paperback
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