02456nam 2200529Ia 450 991081570310332120240417033416.00-7914-7832-71-4356-4851-X(CKB)1000000000488647(OCoLC)232652510(CaPaEBR)ebrary10575824(SSID)ssj0000235416(PQKBManifestationID)11227684(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000235416(PQKBWorkID)10248623(PQKB)11498904(MiAaPQ)EBC3407398(Au-PeEL)EBL3407398(CaPaEBR)ebr10575824(EXLCZ)99100000000048864720070813d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrReligion and democracy in Taiwan[electronic resource] /Cheng-tian KuoAlbany, NY State University of New York Pressc20081 online resource (173 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7914-7445-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and index.Theories of religion and democracy -- Research methodology -- Changing political and religious environment -- Buddhism -- General description -- Buddha light mountain -- Buddhist Compassion Relief Cji Foundation -- Dharma-drum mountain -- Zhongtai Can Monastery -- Other Buddhists -- Christianity -- General description -- Presbyterians -- Baptists -- Local churches -- Other denominations -- Daoism and folk religions -- Definition -- Daoism -- Yiguandao -- Mazu belief -- Statistical analysis -- Taiwans religious profile -- Religion and party preference -- Religion and democratic values -- Religion and democratic behavior -- Comparison of taiwanese believers -- Comparing Taiwanese and Korean believers -- Conclusion -- Summary and comparison -- Methodological, theoretical and practical implications.A meticulous study of various Taiwanese religions and their relationships with democratic values and behaviors.DemocracyTaiwanTaiwanReligionDemocracy322/.10951249Kuo Cheng-tian1957-1649614MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815703103321Religion and democracy in Taiwan3998444UNINA