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'mu Rahao aprrocr podtivcly whn Warn. Pamk and Iayrmn crprry w&vely:
the ecPl Zm kkddbm m juai@ their awn beliefs. but mcS Mi& ulen me mdt
of a m fm religious Nfilmcnt thu muld nat be fwnd in Minrtrrpm p~a-wa
AmericPn ra*.
~ m e o f m c u a ~ , h m , h ~ n c d s r p l Z c n ~ ~ a ~ r a p i n
of Zen Buddhism. Indeed very fnv scholars have we, mpie of
Amcriran Buddhirm n all, let alone Ihe mne g& mpis of the Weacmidng of
Buddhism.' WlIh the uecptim of the vmen mick in Ttiryck: Ihc BIcltlhirr RNlou.
very little wrk has been publiaed in UK field of American Buddhism: ~lars p& m
nudy the W-t of MCh'm B W m in China and Japan mtha Uun its ongoing
cvalution in the United Stata.
~eroupc.s awn writings. hwevrr, I& mm UU. just a pmfwnd Buddhist
infl-hcyarraaiwr~~ofBuddhia~~(OhkmB8t~.Even
ihe .mything goa" attitude mnt Warn and odu h a b k cridcized is bagd u p
legitimate Buddhist, pnd pr@eulslty Zen, id-. For example. Kemur write in Tk
Sol- of hrkfen &m@:
" Exqtionr, otk Uun those mentioned hvc, imlude M.nmd mler. 'Fjn
AbdB du Raeptioluguchichte ds 2%-Buddhismus in kaxbhd' Zrinch@rtlPi,
Religions- wd GcirIcs~~vhl~d 36. no. 1 (1984): 39-52; Emw Bas ZLn in wu~P&r
Sick: 21-BwZcn-Snobimu Wdkim/Oberbnyan: Gita WWm Bsrth-
VerM, 1962); Benr, "Buddhism in h W m World' in Bvldhin in the Malcm
World, Heinrich Dumouli and John C. Wda, sdr. (New Ynk WEmillsn, 1976):
305-U2:andKennemKrafted.,~hrdMmand~iin'n(NewY&GmReo.
1988).
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