Religious Diversity in Singapore
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Religious Diversity in Singapore

  1. 784 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Religious Diversity in Singapore

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Information

Publisher
ISEAS Publishing
Year
2008
eBook ISBN
9789812307552
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology of Religion
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES
  3. LIST OF APPENDICES
  4. FOREWORD
  5. PREFACE
  6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  7. THE CONTRIBUTORS
  8. ABBREVIATIONS
  9. GLOSSARY
  10. INTRODUCTION
  11. I. THE LANDSCAPE OF RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY
  12. 1. Religious Influences and Impulses Impacting Singapore
  13. 2. Religious Trends and Issues in Singapore
  14. 3. Keeping God in Place: The Management of Religion in Singapore
  15. 4. Discourses on Islam in Southeast Asia and Their Impact on the Singapore Muslim Public
  16. 5. Global Christian Culture and the Antioch of Asia
  17. 6. “Religiously-inspired”, “India-derived” Movements in Singapore
  18. 7. Baha’is in Singapore: Patterns of Conversion
  19. 8. Diversities and Unities: Towards a Reformist Buddhism in Singapore
  20. 9. The Sathya Sai Baba Movement in Singapore: Its Service Mission and Philosophy of Communal Identity Construction
  21. 10. The Muslim Religious Elite of Singapore
  22. 11. The Evolution of the Sikh Identity in Singapore
  23. 12. Religious Processions: Urban Politics and Poetics
  24. II. RELIGION IN SCHOOLS AND AMONG THE YOUNG
  25. 13. From Moral Values to Citizenship Education: The Teaching of Religion in Singapore Schools
  26. 14. Religious Education as Locus of Curriculum: A Brief Inquiry into Madrasah Curriculum in Singapore
  27. 15. Mission Schools in Singapore: Religious Harmony, Social Identities, and the Negotiation of Evangelical Cultures
  28. 16. Religious Switching and Knowledge among Adolescents in Singapore
  29. III. RELIGION IN THE MEDIA
  30. 17. Religious Reasons in a Secular Public Sphere: Debates in the Media about Homosexuality
  31. 18. The Internet and Religious Harmony in Singapore
  32. IV. RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN SOCIAL SERVICES
  33. 19. Muslim Organizations and Mosques as Social Service Providers
  34. 20. Hindu Temples in Charities and Social Services
  35. 21. Delivering Welfare Services in Singapore: A Strategic Partnership between Buddhism and the State
  36. 22. Saving the City through Good Works: Christian Involvement in Social Services
  37. V. INTERFAITH ISSUES AND INTERACTION
  38. 23. Religious Diversity, Toleration and Interaction
  39. 24. Negotiating Christianity with Other Religions: The Views of Christian Clergymen in Singapore
  40. 25. The Inter-Religious Organization of Singapore
  41. 26. Interactions among Youth Leaders of Different Faiths: Realities from the Ground and Lessons Learnt
  42. 27. Building Bridges between Christians and Muslims: A Personal Journey
  43. 28. Conclusion: Some Remarks on Religious Diversity in Singapore
  44. INDEX