| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
the modernization, acculturation, and globalization of Shin Buddhism, 1898-1941 |
| Author: |
AmaMichihiro, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Honolulu |
| Published: |
University of Hawai'i Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2011 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 313 p.). |
| Series: |
Pure Land Buddhist studies |
| Subject: |
Shin (Sect) - History - Hawaii - 20th century - |
| Subject: |
Shin (Sect) - History - United States - 20th century - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780824861049/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-298) and index |
| ISBN: |
9780824861049electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9780824834388hbk. |
| Content Note: |
The modern development of Shin Buddhism -- Changes in organizationalstyle -- The development of Shin Buddhist ministries in North America -- The transformation of Shin Buddhist rituals and architecture -- ShinBuddhist doctrine reconstructed -- A history of the Higashi Honganji in North America -- Local and translocal activities of Issei Shin Buddhist ministers -- Conclusion : rethinking acculturation in the postmodernworld |