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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Conventions vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Illustrations xiii
- Introduction 3
- Buddhist Globalism and the Search for Canadian Buddhism 25
-
Taking Root
- Flying Sparks: Dissension Among the Early Shin Buddhists in Canada 55
- For the Benefit of Many: S.N. Goenka’s Vipassana Meditation Movement in Canada 79
- Sitavana: The Theravada Forest Tradition in British Columbia 101
- Making a Traditional Buddhist Monastery on Richmond’s Highway to Heaven 129
- Dharma on the Move: Vancouver Buddhist Communities and Multiculturalism 150
- Buddhist Monasticism in Canada: Sex and Celibacy 173
-
Communicating the Buddhadharma
- Teaching Buddhism to Children: The Evolving Sri Lankan Buddhist Tradition in Multicultural Toronto 201
- Reflections on a Canadian Buddhist Death Ritual 225
- Buddhist Prison Outreach in Canada: Legitimating a Minority Faith 245
- Correspondence School: Canada, Fluxus, and Zen 267
- Shaping Images of Tibet: Negotiating the Diaspora Through Ritual, Art, and Film 287
-
Buddhist Lives
- Dhammadinna and Jayantā: Daughters of the Buddha in Canada 313
- Thầy Phổ Tịnh: A Vietnamese Nun’s Struggles in Canada 333
- Leslie Kawamura: Nothing to Add, Nothing to Take Away 355
- Bibliography 385
- Contributors 421
- Index 427
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Conventions vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Illustrations xiii
- Introduction 3
- Buddhist Globalism and the Search for Canadian Buddhism 25
-
Taking Root
- Flying Sparks: Dissension Among the Early Shin Buddhists in Canada 55
- For the Benefit of Many: S.N. Goenka’s Vipassana Meditation Movement in Canada 79
- Sitavana: The Theravada Forest Tradition in British Columbia 101
- Making a Traditional Buddhist Monastery on Richmond’s Highway to Heaven 129
- Dharma on the Move: Vancouver Buddhist Communities and Multiculturalism 150
- Buddhist Monasticism in Canada: Sex and Celibacy 173
-
Communicating the Buddhadharma
- Teaching Buddhism to Children: The Evolving Sri Lankan Buddhist Tradition in Multicultural Toronto 201
- Reflections on a Canadian Buddhist Death Ritual 225
- Buddhist Prison Outreach in Canada: Legitimating a Minority Faith 245
- Correspondence School: Canada, Fluxus, and Zen 267
- Shaping Images of Tibet: Negotiating the Diaspora Through Ritual, Art, and Film 287
-
Buddhist Lives
- Dhammadinna and Jayantā: Daughters of the Buddha in Canada 313
- Thầy Phổ Tịnh: A Vietnamese Nun’s Struggles in Canada 333
- Leslie Kawamura: Nothing to Add, Nothing to Take Away 355
- Bibliography 385
- Contributors 421
- Index 427