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100 1 $aSnodgrass, Judith.
245 10 $aPresenting Japanese Buddhism to the West :$bOrientalism, Occidentalism, and the Columbian exposition /$cby Judith Snodgrass.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$cc2003.
300 $a351 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 323-343) and index.
505 0 $aJapan faces the West -- Manifest destiny: Christianity and American imperialism -- The rules of the parliament: securing the truth -- Alterity: Buddhism as the "other" of Christianity -- Buddhism and modernity in Meiji Japan -- Buddhist revival and Japanese nationalism -- Deploying western authority 1.: Henry Steel Olcott in Japan -- Buddhism and treaty revision: the Chicago project -- Defining Eastern Buddhism -- Paul Carus: Buddhism and Monist mission -- Deploying western authority 2.: Carus in translation -- From Eastern Buddhism to Zen: a postscript.
520 $aJapanese Buddhism was introduced to the West during the World's Parliament of Religions, in the 1893 Columbian Exposition. In describing and analysing this event, this text challenges the view of Orientalism as a one-way process by which Asian cultures are understood through Western ideas.
650 0 $aBuddhism$xMissions.
650 0 $aBuddhism$zJapan$xHistory$y1868-1945.
650 0 $aBuddhism$zWestern countries.
650 0 $aOrientalism.
611 20 $aWorld's Parliament of Religions$d(1893 :$cChicago, Ill.)
611 20 $aWorld's Columbian Exposition$d(1893 :$cChicago, Ill.)
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aSnodgrass, Judith.$tPresenting Japanese Buddhism to the West.$dChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003$w(OCoLC)642432678
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