Rebuilding sacred worlds: Lay-oriented Buddhist and Catholic reformism in Malaysia
The author points out that implicit in the reformist movements that have mobilized catholic and Buddhist lay people is a strong response to the rapid pace of Islamization and aggressive Protestant evangelism in Malaysia. After discussing secularization in this country and the paradox of secularizati...
| Published in: | Sojourn |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institution
1993
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Sojourn
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| Further subjects: | B
Laicism
B Catholic B Buddhist B Malaysia B Religious renewal |
| Summary: | The author points out that implicit in the reformist movements that have mobilized catholic and Buddhist lay people is a strong response to the rapid pace of Islamization and aggressive Protestant evangelism in Malaysia. After discussing secularization in this country and the paradox of secularization, she (the author) explores the rise of the laity in the Roman catholic and Buddhist religious speres and lay-oriented catholic and Buddhist reformism in Malaysia. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0217-9520 |
| Contains: | In: Sojourn
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