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02230aam a2200313 a 4500 001 323F8B06ABDB11E29F811F83DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130423010101 008 110826s2012 ncua b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2011036322 020 $a 0807835455 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780807835456 (cloth : alk. paper) 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d BDX $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d BWX $d CDX $d OCLCO $d VLR $d ZCU $d SILO 043 $a n-usu-- 050 00 $a BQ739.U6 $b W55 2012 100 1 $a Wilson, Jeff $q (Jeff Townsend) 245 10 $a Dixie dharma : $b inside a Buddhist temple in the American South / $c Jeff Wilson. 260 $a Chapel Hill : $b University of North Carolina Press, $c c2012. 300 $a viii, 281 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-276) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : encounters at a multidenominational temple in the South -- Bringing a regional perspective to American Buddhism -- The gift of light : Buddhist circuit riders and new religious developments in Richmond, Virginia -- The Buddhist confederacy : differentiation and identity in Buddhist spaces -- There's no such thing as "not my Buddhism" : hybridity, boundary-crossing, and the practice of pluralistic Buddhism -- Buddhism with a Southern accent : American Buddhists in a Southern culture -- The reality of our collective karma : slave trade meditation vigil as Southern Buddhist ritual -- Conclusion : Buddhas on the backstretch. 520 $a "In Dixie dharma, Jeff Wilson argues that region is crucial to understanding American Buddhism. Through the lens of a multidenominational Buddhist temple (Ekoji Buddhist Sangha) in Richmond, Virginia, Wilson explores how Buddhists are adapting to life in the conservative evangelical Christian culture of the South, and how traditional Southerners are adjusting to these newer members on the religious landscape."--book jacket. 650 0 $a Buddhism $z Southern States. 651 0 $a Southern States $x Religious life and customs. 941 $a 2 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20130503011659.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20130423010444.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=323F8B06ABDB11E29F811F83DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search