Buddhist Architecture in America

Buddhist Architecture in America

Robert Gordon

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9781032318479
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This book is the first comprehensive overview of Buddhist architecture in North America and provides an analysis of Buddhist architecture and communities. It will be of interest to religion, architecture, US history, Asian Studies and Buddhist Studies and libraries of Buddhist communities across the United States and the world.

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