Religion in Modern Taiwan
eBook - PDF

Religion in Modern Taiwan

Tradition and Innovation in a Changing Society

  1. 344 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Religion in Modern Taiwan

Tradition and Innovation in a Changing Society

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Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Year
2003
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780824845063
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Religion

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Introduction
  4. 1. Religion in Taiwan at the End of the Japanese Colonial Period
  5. 2. Stability and Change in Taiwan’s Religious Culture
  6. 3. Carrying Confucianism into the Modern World: The Taiwan Case
  7. 4. Chinese Tradition and Taiwanese Modernity: Morality Books as Social Commentary and Critique
  8. 5. The Cult of the Royal Lords in Postwar Taiwan
  9. 6. The Daoist Priesthood and Secular Society: Two Aspects of Postwar Taiwanese Daoism
  10. 7. Religious Change and Democratization in Postwar Taiwan: Mainstream Buddhist Organizations and the Kuomintang, 1947–1996
  11. 8. Guanyin Narratives—Wartime and Postwar
  12. 9. Christianity and Democratization in Modern Taiwan: The Presbyterian Church and the Struggle for Minnan/Hakka Selfhood in the Republic of China
  13. 10. Accepting the Best, Revealing the Difference— Borrowing and Identity in an Ami Village
  14. 11. Gods, Ghosts, and Ancestors: Religious Studies and the Question of “Taiwanese Identity”
  15. Glossary
  16. Contributors
  17. Index

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