TY - BOOK AU - Snodgrass,Judith TI - Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West: Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the Columbian exposition SN - 080786319X AV - BQ5925 .S63 2003eb U1 - 294.3/0952/091821 22 PY - 2003///] CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Chicago (Ill.) KW - Parlament der Weltreligionen (1893) KW - swd KW - World's Parliament of Religions KW - (1893 KW - Chicago, Ill.) KW - World Parliament of Religions KW - fast KW - nli KW - Buddhism KW - Missions KW - Japan KW - History KW - 1868-1945 KW - Orientalism KW - Bouddhisme KW - Japon KW - Histoire KW - Orientalisme KW - aat KW - RELIGION KW - bisacsh KW - Buddhismus KW - gnd KW - Boeddhisme KW - gtt KW - Christendom KW - Meiji-restauratie KW - Nationalisme KW - Oriƫntalisme KW - Tentoonstellingen KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-343) and index; Japan faces the West -- Manifest destiny: Christianity and American imperialism -- The rules of the parliament: securing the truth -- Alterity: Buddhism as the "other" of Christianity -- Buddhism and modernity in Meiji Japan -- Buddhist revival and Japanese nationalism -- Deploying western authority 1.: Henry Steel Olcott in Japan -- Buddhism and treaty revision: the Chicago project -- Defining Eastern Buddhism -- Paul Carus: Buddhism and Monist mission -- Deploying western authority 2.: Carus in translation -- From Eastern Buddhism to Zen: a postscript; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Japanese Buddhism was introduced to the West during the World's Parliament of Religions, in the 1893 Columbian Exposition. In describing and analysing this event, this text challenges the view of Orientalism as a one-way process by which Asian cultures are understood through Western ideas UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=102042 ER -