The dynamical relation between the new religious order and the modern capitalist society: A case study in Hong Kong
The Lingsu Exo-Esoterics religious order was formally established as religious group in 1988. The author notes that this order is strongly shaped by the modern capitalist value system such as individualism, egoism, rationalism, scientism, pluralism, subjectivism etc. He examines the dynamical relati...
| Published in: | Asian profile |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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Asian profile
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| Further subjects: | B
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B Sect B China B Hongkong B Religion B Religious community B Teaching B Capitalism |
| Summary: | The Lingsu Exo-Esoterics religious order was formally established as religious group in 1988. The author notes that this order is strongly shaped by the modern capitalist value system such as individualism, egoism, rationalism, scientism, pluralism, subjectivism etc. He examines the dynamical relation between the Lingsu religious order and the capitalist society of Hong Kong. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0304-8675 |
| Contains: | In: Asian profile
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