Religious pluralism, state and society in Asia

Religious pluralism, state and society in Asia / edited by Chiara Formichi.

"Taking a critical approach to the concept of 'religious pluralism', this book examines whether Asian societies favour one religion over a number of different religious traditions. It looks at the quality of relations that emerge in encounters among people of different religious tradi...

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Other Authors: Formichi, Chiara, 1982- (Editor), Kersten, Carool
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series.
Subjects:
Religious pluralism > Asia.
Religion and state > Asia.
Religion and sociology > Asia.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Religion
Religion and sociology
Religion and state
Religious pluralism
Religiöser Pluralismus
Staat
Gesellschaft
Asia > Religion.
Asia
Asien
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Table of Contents:
  • Religious pluralism, state and society in Asia / Chiara Formichi
  • Urbanization, civil society and religious pluralism in Indonesia and Turkey / Carool Kersten
  • Sacred sites and social conflict : Yasukuni Shrine and religious pluralism in Japanese society / Mark R. Mullins
  • Hierarchical plurality : state, religion, and pluralism in Southwest China / Liang Yongjia
  • Literacy wars : children education and weekend madrasahs in Singapore / Phyllis Chew
  • In the name of God : South Asian Muslims in a Chinese temple fair in Hong Kong / Wai-chi Chee
  • Sweetness and light : the bright side of pluralism in a Rajasthan town / Ann Grodzins Gold
  • Overcoming "hierarchized conviviality" in the Manila metropolis : religious pluralism and urbanization in the Philippines / Manuel Sapitula
  • Actually existing religious pluralism in Kuala Lumpur / Yeoh Seng Guan
  • Cosmopolitan Islam and inclusive Chinese-ness : Chinese-style mosques in Indonesia / Wai-weng Hew
  • Ramadan in the newsroom : Malaysiakini, Tempo, and the state in Indonesia and Malaysia / Janet Steele
  • Pluralist currents and counter-currents in the Indonesian mass-media : the case of Anand Krishna / Julia Day Howell
  • A Sufi, Sikh, Hindu, Buddhist, TV guru : Anandmurti Gurumaa / Angela Rudert.

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