RT Book
T1 New religious movements in modern Asian history: sociocultural alternatives
T2 Ethnographies of religion
A2 Kim, David W.
A2 Barker, Eileen 1938-
LA English
PP Lanham Boulder New York London
PB Lexington Books
YR 2020
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1726209199
AB The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat : A New Religious Movement Derived from Islam? / Lauren Dover -- The Thánh Ngôn Hiệp Tuyẻ̂n: Translating and Understanding the Central Scripture of Caodaism / Christopher Hartney -- Dislocating Sōka Gakkai International : The Case of Sōka Gakkai International-Czech Republic / Petra Tlčimuková -- Scriptures and Their Restoration: A Case Study of Tenrikyō / Jiro Sawai.
AB "The new religious movements (NRMs) of Modern Asia commonly offered a new way of hope for enduring the socio-political situation of colonial life. This volume explores particular cases in relation to the aspects of origin, identity, transnational activity, text, hybrid conditions, religionized politics, geopolitical exchange, and millennialism"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BL1035
SN 9781793634023
SN 9781793634047
K1 Cults : Asia
K1 Asia : Religious life and customs
K1 Aufsatzsammlung