Religiosity, Secularity and Pluralism in the Global East

• Main Author: Song, Francis Jae-ryong (auth)
• Other Authors: Yoshihide, SAKURAI (auth), Yang, Fenggang (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Religion & beliefs; pluralism in Korea; spiritual but not religious; atheism; East Asia; Fo Guang Shan; belonging; religiosity; Korean religious market; secularity; diaspora temple; science education; Sinophone; migrant integration; global East; hermeneutics; Western hegemony; Taiwan; enlightenment thinking; sectarian pacifism; Zi-ka-wei; Hong Kong; Chinese Diaspora; pluralism; Daoism; sociology; French Protectorate; diversity; Buddhism; China; Protestantism; Korean conscientious objection; political indoctrination; Korea; female orders; Korean civil society; globalization; higher education; Christianity; Global East; religion; Soka Gakkai; cultural studies; Roman Question; geopolitics; Sheilaism; Jesuits; sociology of religion; rhizome
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This special issue includes 11 articles from the Inaugural Conference of the East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. It offers theoretical and methodological reflections, and covers various religions in different East Asian societies and diasporic communities.