Helen J Baroni
Biographic Data
| ID | 7190042 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helen J Baroni |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helen J |
| FAMILY NAME | Baroni |
| SIGNATURE | BARONI H J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0886-4906 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Casting Indra’s Net across the Pacific
Robert Baker Aitken and Anne Hopkins Aitken cofounded Diamond Sangha (DS) as a small living room sangha in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, in 1959. By 1993, DS served as the primary hub for an international network of sanghas, extending across the Pacific region. This paper traces DS's development from its humble beginnings into a major conduit for the flow of trans-Pacific Zen from Hawaiʻi to the continental USA, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand. It…
A Retrospective Snapshot of American Zen in 1973
In the early 1970s, Zen in the United States remained a fledgling new religious movement, characterised by small, informal meditation groups or living room sanghas, and only a handful of larger practice centres in major metropolitan areas. Existing groups were experimenting, tentatively exploring possibilities to adapt Zen for an American context; groups’ continued survival was precarious. In retrospect, the American Zen movement was actually on …
The System Stinks
This paper explores the early formation of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship and its recent efforts to recreate itself. Originally envisioned as a network of local BPF chapters undertaking peacemaking and ecological projects at the regional level, it has become a web-based network of like-minded individuals connecting online. The founders published a mimeographed newsletter with inspirational translations of historical teachers and information regard…
Zen Skin, Zen Marrow
Reviewed by: Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up? Helen J. Baroni (bio) Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?. By Steven Heine. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008. x, 217 pages. $24.95. Zen Skin, Zen Marrow represents a departure from Steven Heine's usual style of Zen scholarship. Its first four substantive chapters offer up Heine's usual brand of carefully crafted and evenhanded scholar…
Obaku Zen
Women in World Religions
Bottled anger
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Bottled anger
Women in World Religions
Obaku Zen
Zen Skin, Zen Marrow
Reviewed by: Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up? Helen J. Baroni (bio) Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?. By Steven Heine. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008. x, 217 pages. $24.95. Zen Skin, Zen Marrow represents a departure from Steven Heine's usual style of Zen scholarship. Its first four substantive chapters offer up Heine's usual brand of carefully crafted and evenhanded scholar…
The System Stinks
This paper explores the early formation of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship and its recent efforts to recreate itself. Originally envisioned as a network of local BPF chapters undertaking peacemaking and ecological projects at the regional level, it has become a web-based network of like-minded individuals connecting online. The founders published a mimeographed newsletter with inspirational translations of historical teachers and information regard…
A Retrospective Snapshot of American Zen in 1973
In the early 1970s, Zen in the United States remained a fledgling new religious movement, characterised by small, informal meditation groups or living room sanghas, and only a handful of larger practice centres in major metropolitan areas. Existing groups were experimenting, tentatively exploring possibilities to adapt Zen for an American context; groups’ continued survival was precarious. In retrospect, the American Zen movement was actually on …
Casting Indra’s Net across the Pacific
Robert Baker Aitken and Anne Hopkins Aitken cofounded Diamond Sangha (DS) as a small living room sangha in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, in 1959. By 1993, DS served as the primary hub for an international network of sanghas, extending across the Pacific region. This paper traces DS's development from its humble beginnings into a major conduit for the flow of trans-Pacific Zen from Hawaiʻi to the continental USA, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand. It…
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