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The term American Buddhism can be used to describe all Buddhist groups within the United States, including Asian-American Buddhists born into the faith, who comprise the largest percentage of Buddhists in the country. American Buddhists come from many national origins and ethnicities.
This list of Buddhism by country shows the distribution of the Buddhist religion, practiced by about 535 million people as of the 2010s, [1] [2] representing 7% to 8% of the world's total population. It also includes other entities such as some territories. Buddhism is the State religion in four countries — Cambodia, Myanmar, Bhutan and Sri ...
Buddhist expansion in Asia via the Silk Road Schools of Buddhism in contemporary Asia See also Christianity by country , Islam by country , Judaism by country , Hinduism by country , Commons:Category:Religion maps of the world
Buddhism by country (74 C, 87 P) Buddhism by region (4 C) + Buddhist buildings by location (3 C) Tibetan Buddhism by location (3 C) A. Buddhist archaeological sites ...
Buddhism in North America (8 C, 9 P) O. Buddhism in Oceania (6 C, 4 P) S. Buddhism in South America (7 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Buddhism by continent"
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The oldest is the Japanese American Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist community of the Buddhist Churches of America. [115] Another widespread form of East Asian Buddhism in the West is Soka Gakkai, a modernist lay form of Nichiren Buddhism. In the US, SGI also has a larger proportion of African American and Hispanic American members than other convert ...
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in the United States for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. See also: Buddhist Churches of America California