Religion, Law, State, and covid-19 in Vietnam
Abstract The Vietnamese state has issued numerous measures to prevent the spread of covid -19 in the country. This paper shows how the state used the law to manage religious activities for the purpose of public health during the epidemic. We argued that because of legal, institutional, and religious...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Journal of law, religion and state
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 284-297 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vietnam
/ State
/ Religious organization
/ COVID-19 (Disease)
/ Pandemic
/ Infection
/ Protection magic
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBM Asia XA Law ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
Regulations
B Law B Covid-19 B State B Religion B Restrictions |
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| Summary: | Abstract The Vietnamese state has issued numerous measures to prevent the spread of covid -19 in the country. This paper shows how the state used the law to manage religious activities for the purpose of public health during the epidemic. We argued that because of legal, institutional, and religious factors, the Vietnamese state was successful in establishing cooperation with religious organizations to implement measures restricting religious activities to limit the spread of the epidemic in the country. |
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| ISSN: | 2212-4810 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of law, religion and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/22124810-2020010 |