Impact of globalisation on the religious life in Vietnam nowadays

Tóm tắt

The writer seeks to use his studies to clarify the impact of globalization on Vietnam’s social life in general and religious life in particular, underlining prevailing trends of religious life in Vietnam, including religious secularization, religious modernization, emergence of a neo-religious phenomenon, religious diversification, ways new religions are formed, and characteristics of the neo-religious phenomenon. Subsequently, the writer affirms the need for both theoretical and practical research on religions, in order to contribute to the improvement of policies of the Communist Party and the State of Vietnam regarding religions. Social Sciences Information Review Vol.1(2) June 2007 33-38