RT Article T1 Rebuilding sacred worlds: Lay-oriented Buddhist and Catholic reformism in Malaysia JF Sojourn VO 8 IS 1 SP 128 OP 152 A1 Ackerman, Susan Ellen 1949- LA English YR 1993 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1630897280 AB 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) K1 Laizismus K1 Katholik K1 Buddhist K1 Religiöse Erneuerung K1 Malaysia