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Heartwood: The First Generation of Theravada Buddhism in America (Morality and Society Series)

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Dex|Wondeful descriptions of ethnic and convert Theravada followers by an imbedded academic. Fascinating.|1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A must read for students taking religion to understand social concepts of Buddhism|By Raymond P Saavedra|Gives the reader a sense of traditional and western t|From Publishers Weekly|Cadge, assistant professor of sociology at Bowdoin College, presents a carefully considered ethnography examining "how Buddhism arrived in the United States and is... adapting" to its new context. Specifically, she focuses on Theravada Bud

Theravada is one of the three main branches of Buddhism. In Asia it is practiced widely in Thailand, Laos, Burma, Sri Lanka, and Cambodia. This fascinating ethnography opens a window onto two communities of Theravada Buddhists in contemporary America: one outside Philadelphia that is composed largely of Thai immigrants and one outside Boston that consists mainly of white converts. Wendy Cadge first provides a historical overview of Theravada Buddhism and considers its sp...

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