Revealing the Sacred in Asian and Pacific America
Edited by Jane Iwamura, Paul Spickard
List Price: $37.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-93808-2
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 01/09/2003
- Pages: 368
- Trim Size: 6 x 9
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About the Book
Asian and Pacific Islander Americans constitute the fastest-growing racial group in the United States. They are also one of the most religiously diverse. Through them Asian traditions such as Hinduism, Sikhism, Confucianism, and Buddhism have been introduced into every major city and across a wide swath of Middle America. The contributors to this volume provide an essential inter-disciplinary resource for the study of Asian and Pacific Islander American religion.You may also be interested in:
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