Religion and democracy in Taiwan
Theories of religion and democracy -- Research methodology -- Changing political and religious environment -- Buddhism -- General description -- Buddha light mountain -- Buddhist Compassion Relief Cji Foundation -- Dharma-drum mountain -- Zhongtai Can Monastery -- Other Buddhists -- Christianity --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Tai languages |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Albany, NY
State University of New York Press
c 2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Buddhism, politics, modernization, and globalization in contemporary Taiwan (2013) (Pittman, Don Alvin, 1948 -)
Religion and Democracy in Taiwan (2009) (Sun, Jing) [Rezension von: Cheng-Tian Kuo, Religion and Democracy in Taiwan] (2011) (Pokorny, Lukas, 1980 -) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Taiwan
/ Religion
/ Democracy
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| Further subjects: | B
Democracy (Taiwan)
B Democracy Taiwan B Taiwan Religion |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Theories of religion and democracy -- Research methodology -- Changing political and religious environment -- Buddhism -- General description -- Buddha light mountain -- Buddhist Compassion Relief Cji Foundation -- Dharma-drum mountain -- Zhongtai Can Monastery -- Other Buddhists -- Christianity -- General description -- Presbyterians -- Baptists -- Local churches -- Other denominations -- Daoism and folk religions -- Definition -- Daoism -- Yiguandao -- Mazu belief -- Statistical analysis -- Taiwans religious profile -- Religion and party preference -- Religion and democratic values -- Religion and democratic behavior -- Comparison of taiwanese believers -- Comparing Taiwanese and Korean believers -- Conclusion -- Summary and comparison -- Methodological, theoretical and practical implications |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 161 S., graph. Darst, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7914-7445-7 978-0-7914-7446-4 |
