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Yemyo Imamura: Pioneer American Buddhist (A Dharma Outreach of Honpa Honwanji Mission of Hawaii)
Yemyo Imamura Pioneer American Buddhist - A Dharma Outreach of Honpa Honwanji Mission of Hawaii Author:Moriya Tomoe Biography of Bishop Yemyo Imamura of Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii fjrom 1899 to 1932. He designed the original style of Hawaii Betsuin, the first major temple built outside Japan. He provided Buddhist sutras in English and fought for equal rights of Buddhists. For the first time, this provides a clear picture of the influences shaping Imamu... more »ra's life and thought before he left Japan and then his life in Hawaii.« less