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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Auteur principal: Khun Eng, Kuah-Pearce (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Singapore ISEAS Publishing 2009
Dans:Année: 2009
Sujets non-standardisés: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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