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Author Adielé, Faith.

Title Meeting faith : the forest journals of a black buddhist nun / Faith Adiele.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  294.3 ADI    Storage
Edition First edition.
Description 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-288).
Contents Killing faith -- Birthing faith -- The edge of the forest -- The anthropology of place -- Orchids, half sacred, half profane -- American girls -- Going to hell -- Harvard rules -- Anthropology of myself -- Fieldwork -- Pilgrims -- The body of woman -- Hungry ghosts -- The Naga princess -- Lessons in lying & killing for the black buddhist nun -- Open doors -- Flying igbos.
Subject Adielé, Faith.
Spiritual biography -- United States.
Buddhist nuns -- United States -- Biography.
Buddhist nuns -- Religious life -- Thailand.
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women -- Thailand.
ISBN 0393057844 hardcover
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