Religion and Democracy in Taiwan.

Intro -- RELIGION AND DEMOCRACY IN TAIWAN -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- THEORIES OF RELIGION AND DEMOCRACY -- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY -- CHANGING POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENT -- 2. Taiwanese Buddhism -- GENERAL DESCRIPTION -- THE BUDDHA LIGHT MOUNTAIN(FOGUANGSHAN...

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Main Author: Kuo, Cheng-tian (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca State University of New York Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Religion and Democracy in Taiwan (2009) (Sun, Jing)
Further subjects:B Taiwan ; Religion
B Democracy (Taiwan)
B Democracy ; Taiwan
B Electronic books
B Taiwan Religion
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780791474457
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Summary:Intro -- RELIGION AND DEMOCRACY IN TAIWAN -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- THEORIES OF RELIGION AND DEMOCRACY -- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY -- CHANGING POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENT -- 2. Taiwanese Buddhism -- GENERAL DESCRIPTION -- THE BUDDHA LIGHT MOUNTAIN(FOGUANGSHAN -- HEREAFTER, FGS) -- BUDDHIST COMPASSION RELIEF CIJI FOUNDATION(HEREAFTER, CIJI) -- THE DHARMA DRUM MOUNTAIN(FAGUSHAN -- HEREAFTER, DDM) -- THE ZHONGTAI ZEN MONASTERY(ZHONGTAI CHANSI -- HEREAFTER, ZHONGTAI) -- OTHER BUDDHISTS -- 3. Christianity -- GENERAL DESCRIPTION -- THE PRESBYTERIANS -- THE BAPTISTS -- THE LOCAL CHURCH -- OTHER DENOMINATIONS -- 4. Daoism and Folk Religions -- DEFINITION -- DAOISM -- YIGUANDAO(YIGUANDAO -- THE WAY OF UNITY -- YGD) -- THE MAZU BELIEF -- 5. Statistical Analysis -- TAIWAN'S RELIGIOUS PROFILE -- RELIGION AND PARTY PREFERENCE -- RELIGION AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES -- RELIGION AND DEMOCRATIC BEHAVIOR -- COMPARISON OF TAIWANESE BELIEVERS -- COMPARING TAIWANESE AND KOREAN BELIEVERS -- 6. Conclusion -- SUMMARY AND COMPARISON -- METHODOLOGICAL, THEORETICAL,AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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ISBN:0791478327