Immigrants to the Pure Land: The Acculturation of Shin Buddhism in North America, 1898-1941 - Pure Land Buddhist Studies - Michihiro Ama - Books - University of Hawai'i Press - 9780824834388 - January 31, 2011
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Immigrants to the Pure Land: The Acculturation of Shin Buddhism in North America, 1898-1941 - Pure Land Buddhist Studies


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Explores in detail the activities of individual Shin Buddhist ministers responsible for making specific decisions regarding the practice of J?do Shinsh? in local sanghas. By focusing so closely, Ama reveals the contestation of immigrant communities faced with discrimination and exploitation in their new homes and with changing messages from Japan.


313 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 31, 2011
ISBN13 9780824834388
Publishers University of Hawai'i Press
Pages 313
Dimensions 235 × 161 × 27 mm   ·   644 g

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