The Lion’s Roar Podcast: The Japanese Immigrant Influence on American Buddhism with Scott Mitchell
Scott Mitchell talks about his book "The Making of American Buddhism," which details the important role of Japanese immigrants and their descendants in the development of Buddhism in America. The post The Lion’s Roar Podcast: The Japanese Immigrant Influence...
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by Sandra Hannebohm| October 17, 2023
This episode of The Lion’s Roar Podcast features the author of The Making of American Buddhism, Scott Mitchell.
Buddhadharma deputy editor Mariana Restrepo talks with Scott Mitchell, dean of students at the Institute of Buddhist Studies, about his new book The Making of American Buddhism. Together, they discuss how traditional Western scholarship has largely ignored the important role of Japanese immigrants and their American descendants in the development of Buddhism in America.
