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Encyclopedia Of Malaysia Vol.10: Religion And Beliefs
by M. Kamal Hassan & Ghazali Bin Basri (Eds.)
About This Book
Volume 10 of the projected major 16-volume Encyclopaedia of Malaysia highlights the rich diversity of the cultures and beliefs of the country's population. 600 full colour illustrations and insets, graphics and cutaway drawings complement the written contributions of some 400 specialists. The 24 articles in the first section set out the beliefs and practices of Islam and the course of its development as the country's official religion. Separate chapters are devoted to Buddhism and Chinese Beliefs, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism, and Indigenous Beliefs. The final chapter is on interfaith issues and organisations. With a chronology, glossary, bibliography and index.
* Actual charges are made in Singapore Dollars (SGD). SGD1.00 = US$0.72
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