Casting Faiths

Casting Faiths
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 277
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ISBN-10 : 9780230235458
ISBN-13 : 023023545X
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Book Synopsis Casting Faiths by : T. DuBois

Download or read book Casting Faiths written by T. DuBois and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-03-31 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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