Spirited Politics: Religion and Public Life in Contemporary Southeast Asia
door
Andrew C. Willford
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Religion & Spirituality
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
210
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Dec 15, 2004
Uitgever
Southeast Asia Program Publications
ISBN-10
0877277370
ISBN-13
9780877277378
Beschrijving
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.
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