Faces of Buddhism in America

Explore the diverse landscape of Buddhism in the United States with Faces of Buddhism in America, a compelling collection edited by prominent scholars in the field. Published in 1998 by the University of California Press, this enlightening paperback spans 350 pages and delves into the complexities of what it means to be a Buddhist today. As Buddhism rapidly grows in popularity, with millions of adherents nationwide, this book addresses the pressing questions and debates surrounding its various expressions. Discover the insights of leading voices in Buddhist studies as they unpack the multifaceted nature of contemporary Buddhism. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners, Faces of Buddhism in America offers a thought-provoking examination of a faith that continues to shape American spirituality.