Religion and Society in Asia

Abstract

The Religion and Society in Asia series presents state-of-the-art cross-disciplinary academic research on colonial, postcolonial and contemporary entanglements between the socio-political and the religious, including the politics of religion, throughout Asian societies. It thus explores how tenets of faith, ritual practices and religious authorities directly and indirectly impact on local moral geographies, identity politics, political parties, civil society organizations, economic interests, and the law. It tenets ritual religious are turn configured according to socio-political, economic as well as security series brand new comparative how notions of self and other well as justice and the commonweal have been predicated upon religious’ in Asia since the colonial/imperialist period until today.