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Flowers on the Rock
Global and Local Buddhisms in Canada
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John S. Harding
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English
Published/Copyright:
2014
About this book
Analyzing the dramatic growth of Buddhism in Canada in global and historical contexts.
Author / Editor information
John S. Harding is associate professor of East Asian religions at the University of Lethbridge.
Victor Sōgen Hori, a former Buddhist monk, is associate professor of Japanese religion at McGill University.
Alexander Soucy is associate professor of religious studies at Saint Mary's University.
Reviews
“Flowers on the Rock discusses innovative expressions of Buddhism in Canada and will appeal to a wide audience. Scholars and students of Buddhist studies will benefit greatly from the authors’ position that Buddhism is a living culture, constantly changing.” Mathieu Boisvert, Département de sciences des religions, Université du Québec à Montréal
“This volume is more than simply an anthology of essays about the history of Buddhism’s transmission to Canada. The collection’s essays also question some of the assumptions about how Buddhism was changed by its transmission to Western cultures. Of part
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Communicating the Buddhadharma
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eBook published on:
June 1, 2014
eBook ISBN:
9780773590489
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eBook ISBN:
9780773590489
Audience(s) for this book
College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
