Religious pluralism, state and society in Asia

"Taking a critical approach to the concept of 'religious pluralism', this book examines whether Asian societies favour one religion over a number of different religious traditions. It looks at the quality of relations that emerge in encounters among people of different religious tradi...

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Otros Autores: Formichi, Chiara 1982- (Otro)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: London New York Routledge 2014
En: Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series (2)
Año: 2014
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Colección / Revista:Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series 2
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Asia / Religión / Pluralismo / Pluralismo religioso
Otras palabras clave:B Religious Pluralism (Asia)
B Religion and sociology (Asia)
B Asia Religión
B Religion and state (Asia)
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Sumario:"Taking a critical approach to the concept of 'religious pluralism', this book examines whether Asian societies favour one religion over a number of different religious traditions. It looks at the quality of relations that emerge in encounters among people of different religious traditions or among people who hold different visions within the same tradition. Chapters focus in particular on the places of everyday religious diversity in Asian societies in order to explore how religious groups have confronted new situations of religious diversity. The book goes on to explore the conditions under which active religious pluralism emerges (or not) from material contexts of diversity"--
ISBN:0415838843