State, Society and Religious Engineering: Towards a Reformist Buddhism in Singapore (Second Edition)

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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Subtitles:State, Society & Religious Engineering
Main Author: Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Singapore Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2009.
In:Year: 2009
Further subjects:B Buddhism ; Social aspects ; Singapore
B Buddhist renewal (Singapore)
B Buddhist renewal ; Singapore
B Buddhist renewal Singapore
B Buddhism and state Singapore
B Buddhism Social aspects (Singapore)
B Buddhism and state (Singapore)
B Buddhism and state ; Singapore
B Buddhism Social aspects Singapore
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9789812308658