The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912 : Victorian Culture and the Limits of Dissent
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0807849065
ISBN-13
9780807849064
Edition
New
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint
The University of North Carolina Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 6th, 2000
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
430 grams
Dimensions
15.60 x 23.50 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
History of religionBuddhism
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Traces the efforts of 19th-century American interpreters to make sense of newly-arrived Buddhism in Western terms. The author shows that American understanding of Buddhism, even for its most enthusiastic proponents, was significantly shaped by the prevailing culture until the following century.
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