Buddhist Revitalization and Chinese Religions in Malaysia /

Buddhist Revitalization and Chinese Religions in Malaysia / / Lee Tan.

This book tells the story of how a minority community comes to grip with the puzzling drama of modernity, history, globalization, and cultural assertion in an ever changing Malaysia. It captures the religious connection, transformation, and tension within a complex traditional belief system in a mul...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Tan, Lee,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Religion and Society in Asia ; 8
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Physical Description:1 online resource (206 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Religion and Society in Asia
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Chinese Characters
  • Orthography
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A Brief History of Buddhist Transnational Connections Abstract
  • 3 Reforming Chinese Buddhism through the Zheng Xin (Right Faith) Movement
  • 4 New Transnational Connections with Taiwan
  • 5 Remaking Chinese Buddhists
  • 6 Counterforces of Buddhist Revitalization
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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