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...

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1. VerfasserIn: Ackerman, Susan Ellen 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Institution 1993
In: Sojourn
Jahr: 1993, Band: 8, Heft: 1, Seiten: 128-152
weitere Schlagwörter:B Laizismus
B Buddhist
B Malaysia
B Katholik
B Religiöse Erneuerung
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Zusammenfassung: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)
ISSN:0217-9520
Enthält:In: Sojourn