TY - BOOK AU - Wilson,Jeff ED - Project Muse. TI - Dixie dharma: inside a Buddhist temple in the American South SN - 9781469601816 AV - BQ739.U6 W55 2012 U1 - 294.30975 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Buddhism KW - Southern States KW - Religious life and customs KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: encounters at a multidenominational temple in the South -- Bringing a regional perspective to American Buddhism -- The gift of light: Buddhist circuit riders and new religious developments in Richmond, Virginia -- The Buddhist confederacy: differentiation and identity in Buddhist spaces -- There's no such thing as "not my Buddhism": hybridity, boundary-crossing, and the practice of pluralistic Buddhism -- Buddhism with a Southern accent: American Buddhists in a Southern culture -- The reality of our collective karma: slave trade meditation vigil as Southern Buddhist ritual -- Conclusion: Buddhas on the backstretch UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781469601816/ ER -