Heartwood
Subtitle: The First Generation of Theravada Buddhism in America (Morality and Society Series)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: December 15, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780226089003
Description: 'Heartwood' explores the lives of Buddhist immigrants and converts in America, focusing on the experiences of devotees at two Theravada communities, the first mainly Thai immigrants, the other mainly Caucasian converts.