Modernity and Re-enchantment
Religion in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam
The richness and vibrancy of Vietnamese spirituality are vividly portrayed in these twelve essays that shed light on the remarkable reflorescence of religion in this communist country. Ancestor worship, mediumship, sacrifices, and communal rituals have not only survived Vietnam's reintegration into the capitalist world; they are intrinsic to the dramatic reshaping of its contemporary social and cultural life. Transnational Buddhism and Christianity challenge the political status quo as they answer conflicting aspirations for enlightenment, justice, national development and cultural identity. Making conceptual contribut…
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- ISBN: 978-981-230-440-7
- EAN: 9789812304407
- Produktnummer: 3630831
- Verlag: ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 508 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D3.4 cm 926 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 926
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