The regulation of religious affairs in Taiwan: from state control to laisser-faire?

This article looks at Taiwan's policy towards religion to show that non-Western societies can also achieve what Alfred Stepan called a “twin toleration” wherein the state does not intervene in religious affairs, and religion does not seek to control the state. The paper shows the sets of constr...

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Main Author: Laliberté, André 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2009
In: Journal of current Chinese affairs
Year: 2009, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 53-83
Further subjects:B Laicism
B State
B Interfaith dialogue
B Taiwan
B Religious organization
B Religious policy
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