:modernity and religious transformation in Malaysia
/ Raymond L. M. Lee, Susan E. Ackerman
Columbia S.C.
: University of South Carolina Press
, 1997.
xi, 172 p.
: ill.
; 23 cm
(Studies in comparative religion)
Electronic
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-170) and index
Religion and the ambiguities of modernity -- Religion and ethnicity in Malaysia -- Religio in imperium : Islam and the Malay State -- In search of Nirvana : reformism and charisma in Buddhist revitalization -- The lance and the lotus : passion and devotion in the Hindu quest -- The empowerment of marginality : from rational knowledge to organized ecstasy in Christianity -- Rebirth of the gods.