American Sutra : : A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War / / Duncan Ryūken Williams.

Duncan Ryūken Williams reveals the little-known story of how, in the darkest hours of World War II when Japanese Americans were stripped of their homes and imprisoned in camps, a community of Buddhists launched one of the most inspiring defenses of religious freedom in our nation’s history, insistin...

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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Prologue: Thus Have I Heard: An American Sutra -- 1. America: A Nation of Religious Freedom? -- 2. Martial Law -- 3. Japanese America under Siege -- 4. Camp Dharma -- 5. Sangha behind Barbed Wire -- 6. Reinventing American Buddhism -- 7. Onward Buddhist Soldiers -- 8. Loyalty and the Draft -- 9. Combat in Europe -- 10. The Resettlement -- Epilogue: The Stones Speak: An American Sutra -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index
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Duncan Ryūken Williams reveals the little-known story of how, in the darkest hours of World War II when Japanese Americans were stripped of their homes and imprisoned in camps, a community of Buddhists launched one of the most inspiring defenses of religious freedom in our nation’s history, insisting that they could be both Buddhist and American.
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Buddhism and politics United States History 20th century.
Buddhism and state United States History 20th century.
Buddhists United States History 20th century.
Japanese Americans Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 Japanese Americans.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century. bisacsh
American values.
Japanese internment.
Minidoka.
Nichiren Buddhism.
Shingon Buddhism.
Tule Lake.
War Relocation Authority.
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Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
Prologue: Thus Have I Heard: An American Sutra --
1. America: A Nation of Religious Freedom? --
2. Martial Law --
3. Japanese America under Siege --
4. Camp Dharma --
5. Sangha behind Barbed Wire --
6. Reinventing American Buddhism --
7. Onward Buddhist Soldiers --
8. Loyalty and the Draft --
9. Combat in Europe --
10. The Resettlement --
Epilogue: The Stones Speak: An American Sutra --
Acknowledgments --
Notes --
Index
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CONTENTS --
Prologue: Thus Have I Heard: An American Sutra --
1. America: A Nation of Religious Freedom? --
2. Martial Law --
3. Japanese America under Siege --
4. Camp Dharma --
5. Sangha behind Barbed Wire --
6. Reinventing American Buddhism --
7. Onward Buddhist Soldiers --
8. Loyalty and the Draft --
9. Combat in Europe --
10. The Resettlement --
Epilogue: The Stones Speak: An American Sutra --
Acknowledgments --
Notes --
Index
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CONTENTS --
Prologue: Thus Have I Heard: An American Sutra --
1. America: A Nation of Religious Freedom? --
2. Martial Law --
3. Japanese America under Siege --
4. Camp Dharma --
5. Sangha behind Barbed Wire --
6. Reinventing American Buddhism --
7. Onward Buddhist Soldiers --
8. Loyalty and the Draft --
9. Combat in Europe --
10. The Resettlement --
Epilogue: The Stones Speak: An American Sutra --
Acknowledgments --
Notes --
Index
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