Buddhism in America

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Religion

 

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Theresa S

 

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May 13, 2013

 

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He eventually took the name Ananda Metteya. As Buddhism began to flower in America, it began to influence important thinkers, who in turn influenced the practice itself. While early in America's history, scholars, Transcendentalists and Theosophists knew about Buddhism, it was not until the early 1950's that most Americans heard of Buddhism...
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This greater exposure is thanks to the writers and poets of the Beat generation who took up Buddhist practice and incorporated it more blatantly into their widely published works. Later in the 1950's, Alan Watts began giving erudite public talks on Zen Buddhism. Shunryu Suzuki established San Francisco Zen Center and Hakuyu Taizan Maezumi established the Zen Center of Los Angeles...
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