Casting Faiths: Imperialism and the Transformation of Religion in East and Southeast Asia

DuBois, T.

How did European imperialism shape the ideas and practices of religion in East and Southeast Asia? Casting Faiths brings together eleven scholars to show how Western law, governance, education and mission shaped the basic understanding of what religion is, and what role it should play in society.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-03-31

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230221581

DOI: 10.1057/9780230235458

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 271