Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs in America [[electronic resource] ] : a short history / / Gurinder Singh Mann, Paul David Numrich, and Raymond B. Williams

• Autore: Mann Gurinder Singh
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (164 p.)
• Disciplina: 294.0973
• Soggetto topico: 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
• Altri autori: NumrichPaul David <1952-> WilliamsRaymond Brady
• Note generali: Originally published: c2001.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: Introduction. 1. Buddhism Comes to America. 2. Buddhists Adapt and Explore. 3. Buddhism's Growth and Popularity. 4. Hindus Come to America. 5. Hindus at Home. 6. Hindu Temples. 7. The Sikh Identity. 8. Sikhs Come to America. 9. American Sikhism Evolves. Chronology. Further Reading. Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs in America
• ISBN: 0-19-773845-1; 1-281-15918-2; 9786611159184; 0-19-804424-0; 1-4356-1769-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778346603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Religion in American Life