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In this unprecedented profile of the religions of Southeast Asia, scholars from around the world explore the faiths, spiritual practices, and theological dogmas of the region. The book contains a fascinating collection of accurate, detailed articles; informative sidebars; and an extensive list of reference materials, all of which uncover beliefs in that part of the world. Discussions of ancient religions, combined with a look at contemporary trends, feature topics such as religious fundamentalism, secularism, and globalization.
Through 150 alphabetically arranged entries, this encyclopedia investigates the religions and religious traditions of countries such as Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, and the Philippines, among others. Written in an accessible style, this comprehensive reference looks at a variety of belief systems, including Buddhism, Confucianism, tribal practices, Hinduism, Jainism, and Zoroastrianism. A selected, general bibliography offers a listing of the most important print and electronic resources on the topic.

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Religion in
Southeast Asia

An Encyclopedia of
Faiths and Cultures

JESUDAS M. ATHYAL, EDITOR

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Copyright 2015 by ABC-CLIO, LLC

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review, without prior permission in writing from the publisher.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Religion in Southeast Asia : an encyclopedia of faiths and cultures / Jesudas M. Athyal, editor.

pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 9781610692496 (hardback) ISBN 9781610692502 (ebook)

1. Southeast AsiaReligionEncyclopedias. I. Athyal, Jesudas, 1957 editor.

BL2050.R432015

200.95903dc232014038752

ISBN: 9781610692496

EISBN: 9781610692502

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Contents
Alphabetical List of Entries

Ahmadiyya

Aisyiyah and Nasyiatul Aisyiyah

Alatas, Syed Hussein

Ancestor Worship

Animism

Armenians

Atheism/Agnosticism

Attas, Syed Muhammad Naquib al

Bah Faith

Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes

Bhikkhu, Buddhadasa

Bhikkhuni, Dhammananda

Brunei Darussalam

Buddhism

Calungsod, Pedro

Cambodia

Cao Dai

Christian Conference of Asia

Christianity

Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Colonialism

Communism

Confucianism

Contextualization

Dance and Drama (Theater)

Daoism (Taoism)

Dhammakaya

Dharma/Dhamma

Diaspora

Duc, Thich Quang

Education

Engaged Buddhism

Ethnicity

Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences

Feminism and Islamic Traditions

Freedom of Religion

Fundamentalism

Ghosananda, Maha

Globalization

Goddess Traditions

Hanh, Thich Nhat

Hinduism

Ha HPicture 3o Buddhism

Humanism

Ileto, Reynaldo C.

Indonesia

Interreligious Relations and Dialogue

Islam

Jainism

Jesuits

Judaism

Khmer Buddhism

Koyama, Kosuke

Kyaw Than, U

Lao Tzu (Laozi)

Laos

Liberation Theologies

Localization of Hinduism in Indonesia

Loh, I-to

Maarif, Ahmad Syafii

Malaysia

Melanesian Religion

Messianic Movements

Minorities

Missionary Movements

Morality

Muhammadiyah

Music

Muslimat NU

Myanmar (Burma)

Myth/Mythology

Nacpil, Emerito

Nahdlatul Ulama

Nationalism

Oka, Gedong Bagus

Orientalism

Papua New Guinea

Peace-Building

Pesantren

Philippines

Pilgrimage

Popular Religion

Postcolonial Theory

Puppetry

Rais, Muhammad Amien

Reform Movements

Religion and Society

Religious Conversions

Religious Discrimination and Intolerance

Ritual Dynamics

Ruiz, Lorenzo

Santi Asoke

Santo, Ignacia del Espiritu

Sathya Sai Baba Movement

Sayadaw, Mahasi

Sayadaw, Thamanya

Secularism

Sexuality

Shamanism

Sharia

Siddique, Muhammad Abdul Aleem

Simatupang, T. B.

Sin, Cardinal Jaime Lechica

Singapore

Sisters in Islam

Sivaraksa, Sulak

Southeast Asian Religions in the USA

Spirit Mediumship

Study of Religion

Sufism

Syncretism

Thailand

Thaipusam

Thien Buddhism

Timor Leste (East Timor)

Tourism

Uplanders

Vietnam

Wahid, Abdurrahman

Wali Sanga (Wali Songo)

Water Festivals

Women

Womens Monastic Communities

Zoroastrianism

Topical List of Entries

BIOGRAPHIES

Alatas, Syed Hussein

Attas, Syed Muhammad Naquib al

Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes

Bhikkhu, Buddhadasa

Bhikkhuni, Dhammananda

Calungsod, Pedro

Duc, Thich Quang

Emerito, Nacpil

Ghosananda, Maha

Hanh, Thich Nhat

Ileto, Reynaldo C.

Koyama, Kosuke

Kyaw Than, U

Loh, I-to

Maarif, Ahmad Syafii

Oka, Gedong Bagus

Sayadaw, Mahasi

Siddique, Muhammad Abdul Aleem

Rais, Muhammad Amien

Ruiz, Lorenzo

Santo, Ignacia del Espiritu

Sayadaw, Thamanya

Simatupang, T. B.

Sin, Cardinal Jaime Lachica

Sivaraksa, Sulak

Wahid, Abdurrahman

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

Buddhism

Christianity

Islam

Malaysia

Minorities

Religious Conversions

Religious Discrimination and Intolerance

Sharia

BUDDHISM

Bhikkhu, Buddhadasa

Bhikkhuni, Dhammananda

Buddhism

Dharma/Dhamma

Duc, Thich Quang

Engaged Buddhism

Ghosananda, Maha

Hanh, Thich Nhat

Ha HPicture 4o Buddhism

Interreligious Relations and Dialogue

Khmer Buddhism

Liberation Theologies

Missionary Movements

Pilgrimage

Religious Conversions

Santi Asoke

Sayadaw, Mahasi

Sayadaw, Thamanya

Sivaraksa, Sulak

Thien Buddhism

Water Festivals

CAMBODIA

Buddhism

Cao Dai

Christianity

Colonialism

Ethnicity

Ghosananda, Maha

Hinduism

Indonesia

Islam

Khmer Buddhism

Minorities

Vietnam

CHRISTIANITY

Armenians

Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes

Calungsod, Pedro

Christian Conference of Asia

Christianity

Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences

Ileto, Reynaldo C.

Interreligious Relations and Dialogue

Jesuits

Koyama, Kosuke

Kyaw Than, U

Liberation Theologies

Loh, I-to

Missionary Movements

Nacpil, Emerito

Pilgrimage

Religious Conversions

Ruiz, Lorenzo

Santo, Ignacia del Espiritu

Simatupang, T. B.

Sin, Cardinal Jaime Lachica

CHRISTMAS ISLAND

Bah Faith

Buddhism

Christianity

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Confucianism

Contextualization

Diaspora

Daoism (Taoism)

Ethnicity

Islam

Missionary Movements

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS

Bah Faith

Christianity

Christmas Island

Diaspora

Ethnicity

Islam

COUNTRIES

Brunei Darussalam

Cambodia

Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Indonesia

Laos

Malaysia

Myanmar (Burma)

Papua New Guinea

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

Timor Leste (East Timor)

Vietnam

GENERAL RELIGIONS

Ancestor Worship

Animism

Confucianism

Dance and Drama (Theater)

Daoism (Taoism)

Goddess Traditions

Myth/Mythology

Popular Religion

Puppetry

Ritual Dynamics

Shamanism

Syncretism

HINDUISM

Dharma/Dhamma

Hinduism

Interreligious Relations and Dialogue

Localization of Hinduism in Indonesia

Missionary Movements

Oka, Gedong Bagus

Pilgrimage

Sathya Sai Baba Movement

Thaipusam

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