Index
Adibasi
224–6, 230–1, 238–40
Afro-Chinese Religion
271–288
Ambedkar
96, 103, 114, 153, 159
anti-conversion laws
97, 106–114
Arya Samaj
149
Assimilation
172, 291, 298, 302, 311, 324
Begumpura
152–3, 161
Bhakti tradition
145–6
boundary, religious
253
Buddhism
12, 25, 27, 30, 48–54, 57–61, 67, 70–1, 73, 75–81, 93–4, 100, 102, 104–5, 114, 120, 127, 131–40, 174–5, 183, 186, 198–202, 205, 212–6, 243–265, 291–302, 311, 318–9, 322–4
Buddhist-Islamic encounter
243–265
Cambodia
70
Caodaism
73, 81
Caribbean
274–6
Caste
96–7, 100–4, 108–115
Catholicism
24, 33–7, 56, 72–3, 75, 80, 120, 183, 186, 202, 209, 277, 324
China
1, 1n2, 2,4,4n6, 5, 8, 13–6, 26, 28, 32, 35, 38, 56, 70–2, 78, 119–40, 169–89, 276, 282, 297, 304, 319–22, 328
Chinese Religion
125, 173, 271–88,
Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism
Christianity
2,4,7–15, 23–6, 36–8, 40, 42, 50–6, 70, 79, 93–4, 97, 100–110, 119–140, 172, 175, 185–6, 201, 207–16, 243, 246–7, 284, 292–295, 299, 312, 318–20, 329
Confucianism
1, 3, 4n6, 5, 8, 12, 14, 23, 27–34, 39, 42, 44, 71, 174–5, 183, 202, 318–9
Conversion
2, 4, 14, 93–115, 126, 137–8, 147, 157, 188, 246, 299, 319–20
Cuba
17, 271–288
Daoism
1, 5, 8, 12, 27–30, 47, 71, 120, 133, 171–5, 183, 186, 212, 288, 318–9
Dasara (Dossehra)
223ø240, 323
Democracy
93, 96, 114, 172,
Dera
145–6, 148–163
diaspora
271, 279, 285, 290–312
diasporic dividend
152
diversity, religious
2–14, 23–43, 48–62, 67–86, 93–104, 106–112, 119–121, 134, 137–40, 145–6, 163, 169–70, 173–89, 193–219, 243–5, 265, 290–4, 299–302, 302–305, 311–2, 317–330
management of
9, 12, 52, 75, 158, 186, 245,299, 320, 329,
syncretic
15, 146, 163
Durga Puja
223–240, 323
Durkheim Émile
59
education
14, 28, 49, 56–7, 69, 76, 78, 101, 128, 169–89, 193–219, 307, 320–1
ethnicity
43127, 187–8, 245, 248, 284, 296, 299, 304, 312
Evangelical Christianity
125, 137, 139
Falun Gong
74, 122
folk religion
1, 4n6, 8,14, 24–5, 28, 30–1
globalization
6–7, 9, 13, 56, 62–3, 121, 215, 263–4, 290, 298, 329
glyphomancy
132
Guru Ravidas
151–162,
Harmony
4, 10, 12, 48, 173, 183, 196, 215, 217–8, 322
Eastern model of
4, 12, 48–63
Hawaii
291–302, 311–2
Hinduism
1, 5,8–11, 15, 17, 23, 93–115, 148–58, 195, 197–202, 205, 213, 216, 224–40, 243–5, 291, 305–11, 319, 323–4
Hòa Hảo Buddhism
67, 73, 81
House Churches
122
Hybridity
11–14, 274
hybridization
11
Immigrants
56–7, 63, 215–8, 278, 294–306, 323
Inclusivism
15, 61–2
India
2, 5, 10, 93–115, 217–9, 223–240, 244, 257, 291, 303–312, 320
Indonesia
5, 23, 56, 193, 202–7, 217–8, 284, 321
Industrialization
25
Interfaith
264, 318
Interreligious
243–265,
interfaith
contestations
243–265
dialogue
54, 61, 265
Islam
2, 4, 6n11, 12–5, 23, 43, 56–57, 67, 72, 93–4, 97, 100, 102–5, 110, 120, 122, 132, 149, 175, 183, 185–6, 197–99, 202–16, 243–265, 292, 318, 322–3
Jainism
1, 10, 93–4, 100, 102, 104, 105, 197
Japan
12, 38, 48–63, 71, 138, 193, 200, 209, 211–219, 284, 291–2, 294–302, 311–12, 321
Juche
24, 39–40
Judaism
2, 23, 93, 104–5, 185, 213, 328
Kingship
61, 225–7, 230, 238, 259
Korea
23–44, 56
North Korea and South Korea
Lefebvre
125
licentious rituals
29, 31, 34,
Lukumi
272, 274–5, 277–9, 281, 285
Malaysia
4, 5, 43, 282, 284, 328
Mauritius
291–2, 302–312
minority ethnic groups
183,
minority rights
93,
missionaries
1, 32, 36–37, 72–73, 114, 119–140, 244, 294–5, 319–20,
modernity
5, 15, 60, 122, 124–5, 139–40, 264, 311
monotheism
6, 17, 33, 54–6, 132–4
multiculturalism
16, 193, 215–9, 321
nation-building
86, 95–7, 104–7, 112, 115, 127, 134, 145, 186–7, 193–219, 248, 258, 264, 276, 306
New Religious Movements
12, 15, 23, 37–40, 50, 52–3, 60, 70, 74–7, 82, 302
North Korea
4, 5, 23–44
Nuoso Yi
128
Odisha
11, 223–241, 323
Orishas
274–285
Pakistan
43, 57, 98
persecutions
5, 10, 32–3, 35, 54, 105, 110, 278, 292
Pew Research Center
1–3, 5, 5n19, 23–4, 292–3, 300n11, 301, 318, 320, 328
Philippines
4, 5, 16, 25, 44, 56, 193, 207–11, 217, 321, 328
pilgrim
1, 138, 152, 155, 206, 252, 282, 296, 303, 311
pluralism
5, 8, 12, 13, 28, 48, 52, 61–3, 71, 146, 2016,2018, 246, 264, 328
polytheism
35, 53–56, 59, 204,
princely state see state, princely
Protestantism
24, 25, 36–37, 57,
Protestantization
296, 299, 311
religion
,
concept of
7–9, 33, 59–60
freedom of
52–53,
indigenous
23–25, 32–36, 70–72, 119, 127, 140, 171, 188, 209, 224, 272
religious pluralism
8, 63, 71, 246, 264
pluralism
religious revival
76, 171–2,
renovation
68–70, 73, 74, 77, 81
restrictions, government
5, 30, 72–3, 103, 107, 109–10, 320–1
ritual
1, 3, 4n, 6n, 7–12, 25–42, 51, 57, 68–86, 123–4, 128, 136, 145n, 152, 175, 209–10, 223–240, 243–265, 275, 280, 285, 291, 292n, 293–4, 296, 298, 302, 304, 307, 310, 322–3
dynamic
223–240, 243–265
state
230
sacrificial polity
235, 238,
Sai Baba
74, 308
Santeria
274
Sants
146, 154–5,
school education
sectarianism
5, 9, 12, 42, 294
shamanism
8, 14, 23, 26–28, 31–2, 38–9, 42, 44, 318
Shangdi
132–3,
Shinto
1, 5, 8, 1–12, 48–62, 212, 216, 295–298
Soka Gakkai
50, 53, 74, 302
Sikhism
1,15,16, 93–4, 100, 104–5, 145–163, 185, 197, 201
SIL (Summer Institute of Languages)
128
socialist see state, socialist
Soka Gakkai
50, 53, 74, 302
South Korea
23–44
spirituality
53–4, 82, 111, 137, 274, 292–3, 301–2, 313
state
29, 39, 83–86, 239, 263–4, 274, 311, 320–322
Chinese
120, 135, 170–2, 175, 185–9, 322
Indian
94–5, 98, 102, 104–6, 110–1, 115, 239, 319
princely
224–5
socialist
69
Vietnamese
70, 83–86
welfare
263
syncretism
3, 10–12, 15, 55, 119–20, 127, 140, 145–163, 246–7, 272–279, 284, 287, 319–20, 324
syncretic diversity see diversity, syncretic
temples
1, 30, 32–4, 37, 39, 43, 51–2, 54, 57, 60, 81, 103, 130, 136, 154, 197–8, 216, 238, 384, 295–6, 299–303
textbooks
16, 41, 193–219, 321
Taoism
,
see daoism
Thailand
56, 130, 193, 198–201
Three Religions
71, 318
Tibetan Buddhism
120, 135–140, 186
Toleration
28,
Myth of
51–52, 54
harmony, Asian model of
Tonghak
32, 34–37
Unification Church
37–38, 74
Vietnam
2, 4, 5, 8, 14, 15, 23, 25, 44, 56, 67–87, 300, 301, 318, 320, 328
Weber, Max
59, 172
Yoruba
272, 274, 277, 279
Yunnan
319–20
Zoroastrianism
1, 93, 94, 104, 105