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angel Kyodo williams (born December 2, 1969) is an American writer, activist, ordained Zen priest [1] and the author of Being Black: Zen and the Art of Living with Fearlessness and Grace, published by Viking Press in 2000, and the co-author of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation, published by North Atlantic Books.
Taming the Ox: Buddhist Stories, and Reflections on Politics, Race, Culture, and Spiritual Practice (Shambhala Publications, 2014) Black Men Speaking (with John McCluskey Jr., 1997) Africans in America (with Patricia Smith, 1998) I Call Myself an Artist: Writings by and about Charles Johnson (edited by Rudolph Byrd, 1999)
This set category contains articles about African-American people who claim adherence to Buddhism. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American Buddhists . It includes American Buddhists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Richard Dudley Baker (born March 30, 1936) is an American Soto Zen master (or roshi), the founder and guiding teacher of Dharma Sangha—which consists of Crestone Mountain Zen Center located in Crestone, Colorado and the Buddhistisches Studienzentrum [1] (Johanneshof) in Germany's Black Forest. [2]
"Being a Buddhist or a spiritual leader, I got rid of trying to wear the part because it just wasn’t authentic to me,” said Owens, 44, who describes himself as a Black Buddhist Southern Queen.
Stephen Richard Prothero (/ ˈ p r oʊ ð ə r oʊ /; born November 13, 1960) is an American scholar of religion.He is the C. Allyn and Elizabeth V. Russell Professor Emeritus of Religion in America at Boston University [1] and the author or editor of eleven books on religion in the United States, including the New York Times bestseller Religious Literacy.
Rita M. Gross (July 6, 1943 – November 11, 2015) was an American Buddhist feminist scholar of religions and author. [3] Before retiring, she was Professor of Comparative Studies in Religion at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.
He has written a textbook on American Buddhism and co-edited with Natalie Quli two volumes on Buddhism in the United States and Buddhist studies methodology. Mitchell has argued for the importance of media analyses in the understanding of Buddhism’s dissemination to the West, [ 7 ] and has published numerous essays on the topic. [ 8 ]