Turning east : the promise and peril of the new orientalism

by Harvey Gallagher Cox.
New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1977.

Contents:
Never the twain —
The sound of one hand: the story of a Zen drop-out —
The flesh of the gods: turning on and turning east —
The hag of Naropa —
Meditation and Sabbath —
The poof of Narcissus: the psychologizing of meditation —
Turning east —
Buddhists and Benedictines: Christianity and the turn east; Sangha and friendship; Dharma and Gospel; Jesus and the guru —
Enlightenment by ticketron: American society and the turn east —
The myth of the orient —
Toward a spirituality of the secular.