Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West: Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the Columbian Exposition by Judith Snodgrass

Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West: Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the Columbian Exposition

Judith Snodgrass

368 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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Japanese Buddhism was introduced to a wide Western audience when a delegation of Buddhist priests attended the World's Parliament of Religions, part of the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. In describing and analyzing this event, Judith Snodgr...

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