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    Title
    Asian religions in America : a documentary history
    Author
     
    Publisher:
    Oxford University Press,
    Pub date:
    1999.
    Physical desc:
    xvi, 416 p. :
    ISBN:
    0195113381
    Copy info:
    1 copy available in Shelved by call number, A-L 4th Floor, N-Z 3rd Floor.
    1 copy total in all locations.
    • 0195113381
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      BL2525 .A85 1999 1 Book Shelved by call number, A-L 4th Floor, N-Z 3rd Floor

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ISBN:
0195113381 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN:
019511339X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Title:
Asian religions in America : a documentary history / edited by Thomas A. Tweed, Stephen Prothero.
Publication info:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Physical descrip:
xvi, 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-406) and index.
Partial contents:
Orientations, 1784 to 1840. Views from abroad -- Views from home. Encounters, 1840 to 1924. East to America : immigrant landings -- Romancing the orient : literary encounters -- Journeys in the study -- Postcards for the pews : missionaries and their critics -- The world's parliament of religions -- Turning east : sympathizers and converts. Exclusion, 1924 to 1965. Closed ports and open camps -- Hindu crossings : gurus and disciples -- Buddhist crossings : masters and students -- Artists, preachers, and missionaries. Passages, 1965 to the present. Countercultural appropriations -- Asian Indian gurus, converts, and movements -- Buddhist teachers, converts, and movements -- Asian Indian immigrants : Hindu, Jain, and Sikh -- Buddhist immigrants -- Asian religions in popular and elite culture -- Interreligious dialogue -- Mapping legal boundaries : religion and state.
Geographic term:
United States--Religion--Sources.
Geographic term:
Asia--Religion--Sources.
Added author:
Tweed, Thomas A.
Added author:
Prothero, Stephen R.

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