State, Society and Religious Engineering: Towards a Reformist Buddhism in Singapore
The book looks at how religion in Singapore is being subjected to the processes of modernisation and change. The Singapore State has consciously brought religion under its guidance. It has exercised strong bureaucratic and legal control over the functioning of all religions in Singapore. The Chinese...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
ISEAS Publishing
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism and state
B Buddhist renewal B Buddhist renewal (Singapore) B Buddhism B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion B Buddhism Social aspects (Singapore) B Buddhism and state (Singapore) |
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