Vinaya in American Theravāda Temples
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 1 1994 Vinaya in Theravāda Temples in the United States Paul David Numrich University of Illinois at Chicago Vinaya (the monastic discipline) plays an essential role in defining...
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ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 2 1995 Ethics and Integration in American Buddhism Charles S. Prebish The Pennsylvania State University This article identifies and explicates several of the most difficult and...
View ArticleReview: Two American Theravāda temples
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 3 1996 Old Wisdom in the New World. By Paul Numrich. Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press, 1996, xxiv + 181 pages, ISBN 0-87049-905-X, $25 (cloth). Reviewed by...
View ArticleReview: A Zen Master’s Lessons
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 4 1997 Instructions to the Cook: A Zen Master’s Lessons in Living a Life That Matters. By Bernard Glassman and Rick Fields. New York: Bell Tower, 1996, ix, 171 pages, ISBN...
View ArticleReview: Buddhism Through American Women’s Eyes
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 5 1998 Buddhism Through American Women’s Eyes. Edited by Karma Lekshe Tsomo. Ithaca, New York: Snow Lion, 1995, 179 pages, ISBN 1-55939-047-6, US $12.95, UK £8.95. Reviewed by...
View ArticleReview: Memoir of Meditation
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 5 1998 The Accidental Buddhist: Mindfulness, Enlightenment, and Sitting Still. By Dinty W. Moore. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1997, 208 pages, ISBN 1565121422, US $19.95....
View ArticleReview: Buddhism in America
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 5 1998 Buddhism in America: Proceedings of the First Buddhism in America Conference. Compiled By Al Rapaport. Edited By Brian D. Hotchkiss. Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle...
View ArticleReview: Buddhism and the Beat Generation
ISSN 1076-9005 Valume 5 1998 Big Sky Mind: Buddhism and the Beat Generation. Edited by Carole Tonkinson, with Introduction by Stephen Prothero. New York: Riverhead Books, 1995, 387 pages, ISBN:...
View ArticleReview: Faces of Buddhism in America
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 6, 1999 The Faces of Buddhism in America. Edited By Charles S. Prebish and Kenneth K. Tanaka. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998, viii + 370 pages, ISBN 0-520-21301-7,...
View ArticleReview: Practice and Study of Buddhism in America
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 6, 1999 Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America. By Charles S. Prebish. University of California Press, 1999, xi + 334 pages, ISBN: 0-520-21696-2 (cloth),...
View ArticleReview: Buddhism in America
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 7, 2000 Buddhism in America. By Richard Hughes Seager. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999, xviii + 314 pages, ISBN: 0–231–10868–0, $35.00. Reviewed By Alioune Koné–el–Adji...
View ArticleMahāyāna Ethics and American Buddhism
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 20, 2013 Mahāyāna Ethics and American Buddhism: Subtle Solutions or Creative Perversions? Charles S. Prebish Pennsylvania State University & Utah State University (Emeritus)...
View ArticleReview: Theos Bernard, the White Lama
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 20, 2013 Theos Bernard, the White Lama: Tibet, Yoga, and American Religious Life. Paul G. Hackett. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012, xxii + 494 pages, ISBN...
View ArticleRight Speech is Not Always Gentle
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 24, 2017 Right Speech Is Not Always Gentle: The Buddha’s Authorization of Sharp Criticism, its Rationale, Limits, and Possible Applications Sallie B. King Georgetown University...
View ArticleReview: Postmodern Buddhism in the U.S.
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 27, 2020 American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity. By Ann Gleig. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2019, 362 + xii pp., ISBN 978-0-300-21580-9 (Hard Cover), $35.00....
View ArticleReview: Vipassana Meditation and the Embodiment of the Self
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 28, 2021 Inward: Vipassana Meditation and the Embodiment of the Self. By Michal Pagis. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2019, x + 216 pp, ISBN 978-0-226-36187-1...
View ArticleReview: Jewish Encounters with Buddhism
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 28, 2021 American JewBu: Jews, Buddhists, and Religious Change. By Emily Sigalow. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019, 280 pages, ISBN 978-0-691-17459-4...
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