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Autore |
Mann Gurinder Singh |
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Titolo |
Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs in America : a short history / / Gurinder Singh Mann, Paul David Numrich, and Raymond B. Williams |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-773845-1 |
1-281-15918-2 |
9786611159184 |
0-19-804424-0 |
1-4356-1769-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (164 p.) |
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Collana |
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Religion in American life |
Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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NumrichPaul David <1952-> |
WilliamsRaymond Brady |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Asian Americans - Religion |
Immigrants - Religious life - United States |
Buddhism - United States - History - 20th century |
Hinduism - United States - History - 20th century |
Sikhism - United States - History - 20th century |
Buddhists - United States - History - 20th century |
Hindus - United States - History - 20th century |
Sikhs - United States - History - 20th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: c2001. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Buddhism comes to America -- Buddhists adapt and explore -- Buddhism's growth and popularity -- Hindus come to America -- Hindus at home -- Hindu temples -- The Sikh identity -- Sikhs come to America -- American Sikhism evolves. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Peppered with stories of individual people and how they actually live their religion, this book explores the challenges that Asian immigrants face when their religion - and consequently culture - is 'remade in the USA.'. |
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