Dixie Dharma

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Dixie Dharma
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
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ISBN-10 : 9780807835456
ISBN-13 : 0807835455
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Book excerpt: Buddhism in the United States is often viewed in connection with practitioners in the Northeast and on the West Coast, but in fact, it has been spreading and evolving throughout the United States since the mid-nineteenth century. In Dixie Dharma, J


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