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Buddhism influences U.S. thought.(Religion)(A Matter Of Belief)
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October 11, 1997|
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In the race of Hollywood movies about religion this year, the winner is Buddhism.
After a few years of Christian themes in movies such as "The Preacher's Wife," the saga "Seven Years in Tibet" opened this week and "Kundun" comes on Christmas Day.
Both films are about Buddhism. They are the strongest such initiatives since filmmaker George Lucas made the Star Wars trilogy to, in his words, "bring Buddhism to America."
The celluloid burst of Buddhist themes has prompted a Time magazine cover story.
One conclusion made by the article in ...
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