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DescriptionAsian American Religious Cultures (2 volumes) by Jonathan H. X. Lee (Editor), Fumitaka Matsuoka (Editor), Edmond Yee (Editor), Ronald Y. Nakasone (Editor)  {BinanGotit} Format: pdf Product Details Series: American Religious Cultures Hardcover: 1060 pages Publisher: ABC-CLIO (September 1st 2015) Language: English ISBN-10: 1598843303 ISBN-13: 978-1598843309 Kindle: $141.51 Hardcover: $115.37 - $183.33 A resource ideal for students as well as general readers, this two-volume encyclopedia examines the diversity of the Asian American and Pacific Islander spiritual experience. Covers both common motifs in Asian American religious culture, such as Chinese New Year festivals and mortuary rituals, as well as many newly established faith traditions. Contains entries on rarely addressed topics within Asian American religion, such as Hezhen Shamanism. Editorial Reviews "Given the subject-matter challenges, this work does an admirable job of being accessible to novices while not diluting the ubiquitous nuances characteristic of this topic. Recommended as a reference for advanced high school and undergraduate students." - Booklist "Asian American Religious Cultures is a notable and unique source. it would be a welcome addition to any library lacking content in this area and looking for a good place where patrons can start their inquiries on these topics." - Reference Books About the Authors Jonathan H. X. Lee, PhD, is an associate professor of Asian American studies who specializes in Southeast Asian and Sino-Southeast Asian American studies at San Francisco State University. Fumitaka Matsuoka, PhD, is Robert Gordon Sproul Professor of Theology Emeritus and the former Executive Director of the Institute for Leadership Development and the Study of Pacific and Asian American Religion (PANA) at Pacific School of Religion (PSR), Berkeley, CA. Edmond Yee, CPhil, PhD, is an author, editor, translator, and professor emeritus of Asian Studies, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. Ronald Y. Nakasone, PhD, is a member of the core doctoral faculty at the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) in Berkeley, CA.  Sharing Widget |