Spirited Politics: Religion and Public Life in Contemporary Southeast Asia
Noch keine Bewertungen
Religion & Spirituality
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
210
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Dec 15, 2004
Verlag
Southeast Asia Program Publications
ISBN-10
0877277370
ISBN-13
9780877277378
Beschreibung
In the complex landscape of contemporary Southeast Asia, religious beliefs and practices intertwine with politics in significant and often unexpected ways. The essays curated by Andrew C. Willford delve into the multifaceted relationship between religion and public life, examining how faith influences governance, community dynamics, and social movements across the region.
Through a diverse array of perspectives, the collection highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise when spiritual traditions intersect with modern political frameworks. Contributors offer nuanced analyses of various case studies, revealing how these interactions can shape public policy and affect the lives of ordinary citizens.
By exploring themes of identity, authority, and resistance, this book presents a vital discussion on the relevance of religion in contemporary political discourse. It encourages readers to consider the impact of spiritual beliefs on societal issues and the ways in which they inform the aspirations of communities amidst the ever-evolving political landscape.
Through a diverse array of perspectives, the collection highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise when spiritual traditions intersect with modern political frameworks. Contributors offer nuanced analyses of various case studies, revealing how these interactions can shape public policy and affect the lives of ordinary citizens.
By exploring themes of identity, authority, and resistance, this book presents a vital discussion on the relevance of religion in contemporary political discourse. It encourages readers to consider the impact of spiritual beliefs on societal issues and the ways in which they inform the aspirations of communities amidst the ever-evolving political landscape.
Rezensionen
Noch keine Rezensionen
Sei der Erste, der dieses Buch rezensiert und deine Gedanken teilt
Erste Rezension hinzufügenLesetagebuch
Keine Lesetagebücher gefunden
Beginne deinen Lese-Fortschritt zu verfolgen, um Log-Einträge hier zu sehen
Füge dein erstes Lesetagebuch hinzuNotizen
Transaktionsprotokoll
Keine Transaktionsprotokolle gefunden
Beginne, deine Buchtransaktionen zu verfolgen, um Log-Einträge hier zu sehen
Fügen Sie Ihr erstes Transaktionsprotokoll hinzu
