The American Encounter with Buddhism 1844-1912: Victorian Culture & the Limits of Dissent by Thomas A. Tweed

The American Encounter with Buddhism 1844-1912: Victorian Culture & the Limits of Dissent

Thomas A. Tweed

280 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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In this landmark work, Thomas Tweed examines nineteenth-century America's encounter with one of the world's major religions. Exploring the debates about Buddhism that followed upon its introduction in this country, Tweed shows what happened when t...

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