TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kim, David W
AU  - Barker,Eileen
TI  - New Religious Movements in Modern Asian History: Sociocultural Alternatives 
SN  - 9781793634047
U1  - C45.2 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Cults
KW  - Asia
KW  - Religious life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat : A New Religious Movement Derived from Islam? / Lauren Dover -- The Thánh Ngôn Hiệp Tuyẻ̂n: Translating and Understanding the Central Scripture of Caodaism / Christopher Hartney -- Dislocating Sōka Gakkai International : The Case of Sōka Gakkai International-Czech Republic / Petra Tlčimuková -- Scriptures and Their Restoration: A Case Study of Tenrikyō / Jiro Sawai
N2  - "The new religious movements (NRMs) of Modern Asia commonly offered a new way of hope for enduring the socio-political situation of colonial life. This volume explores particular cases in relation to the aspects of origin, identity, transnational activity, text, hybrid conditions, religionized politics, geopolitical exchange, and millennialism"--
ER  -