Oxford Handbook of American Buddhism

Discover the rich tapestry of Buddhism in America with the Oxford Handbook of American Buddhism by Ann Gleig. Published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2024, this hardback edition spans an impressive 560 pages of in-depth scholarship. This essential resource provides a comprehensive overview of the history and diversity of Buddhist communities across the United States, shedding light on traditions and practices that have often been overlooked. Explore how Buddhist practices, particularly mindfulness meditation, have transcended cultural boundaries and found a place in various non-Buddhist contexts. Whether you're a scholar, practitioner, or simply curious about the evolving landscape of American Buddhism, this handbook is an invaluable addition to your library. Dive into the latest research and insights that illuminate the vibrant and multifaceted world of Buddhism in America.