Buddhism in America
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: January 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780231108683
Subjects: Buddhism; Religion - World Religions; Religion; USA; Buddhism - General; Eastern - General; General; Religion / General; Sociology of Religion; United States
First sentence: Mid-Sunday morning in Los Angeles, drumbeats and the ringing of a bell open a service in a temple of the Buddhist Churches of America (BCA), the oldest institutional form of Buddhism in the United States.