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Chinese Buddhism in Catholic Philippines : syncretism as identity

Publisher: Anvil Pub.,


Title Details
  • Chinese Buddhism in Catholic Philippines :
Publishers
  • Mandaluyong City :Anvil Pub.,c2015
Descriptions
  • 264 pages :illustrations
Isbn
    9789712731600
Subjects
  • Buddhism -- Philippines -- History
  • Chinese -- Philippines -- Religion
  • Spirituality -- Philippines -- Buddhism
  • Buddhist temples -- Philippines
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number BQ 569 .P6 D9 2015
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 17372
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789712731600
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - BQ 569 .P6
  • Item number - D9 2015
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Dy, Ari C.
Title Statement
  • Title - Chinese Buddhism in Catholic Philippines :
  • Remainder of title - syncretism as identity /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc - Ary C. Dy, SJ
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc - Mandaluyong City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc - Anvil Pub.,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc - c2015
Physical Description
  • Extent - 264 pages :
  • Other physical details - illustrations
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Being Chinese in the Philippines : a preliminary discussion of history and culture
  • Formatted contents note - Chinese Budhism in the Philippines: History and present reality -- Patterns of growth -- Monastic networks and backgrounds -- Regular activities -- Profiles of temples
  • Formatted contents note - Buddhism as a Chinese religion: The Chineseness of Chinese Buddhism -- Religious and cultural adaptation -- Social adaptation -- Contemporary Chinese Buddhism -- Southeast Asia : Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia -- Comparison with Chinese Buddhism in the Philippines
  • Formatted contents note - Scriptures and devotions : the religious dimensions of Chinese Buddhism in the Philippines
  • Formatted contents note - Planting good roots, creating affinities, and practicing compassion : sociocultural dimensions: Overseas Chinese organizations -- Chinese Buddhist identity through education -- Profiles of schools -- Informal education and cultural activities -- Planting good roots and creating affinities -- Chinese Buddhist charitable work
  • Formatted contents note - Chinese Buddhist culture and Chinese identity : Sacralization of identity : the social forces that shape Chinese Buddhism -- Typologies of being Chinese, Filipino and Buddhist -- Role of Buddhist institutions in the cultural and ethnic discourse : integration or isolation? -- What picture emerges? Evaluating the religious, cultural, and social impact of Chinese Buddhism in the Philippines -- The nature of Chinese Buddhism in the Philippines
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Buddhism
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - History
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Chinese
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Religion
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Spirituality
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Buddhism
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Buddhist temples
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines