Buddhism in America

Introduction One: Background Introduction 1. The American Buddhist Landscape 2. Very Basic Buddhism 3. The Three Vehicles 4. The American Setting Two: Major Traditions Introduction 5. Jodo Shinshu: America's Old-Line Buddhists 6. Soka Gakkai and Its Nichiren Humanism 7. Zen and Its Flagship Institutions 8. The Tibetan Milieu 9. The Theravada Spectrum 10. Other Pacific Rim Migrations Three: Selected Issues Introduction 11. Gender Equity 12. Socially Engaged Buddhism 13. Intra-Buddhist and Interreligious Dialogue 14. Making Some Sense of Americanization