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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2009
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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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