Hoko Jan Kar

Hoko Jan Kar is was ordained as a novice by Shohaku Okumura in 2005. In 2007 she completed a Master of Liberal Studies degree at the University of Minnesota with a thesis on sangha organization and leadership.

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Buddhism by the Numbers

What the Pew Forum report reveals about the face of American Buddhism – and how the results can help sanghas change and grow.

By Hoko Jan Kar

Fall 2008

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