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STUDY OF NEW RELIGIONS IN VIETNAM AND EAST ASIA COUNTRIES-THEORETICAL ISSUES
MA. NGUYEN THOAI LINHTHE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES,
VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HO CHI MINH CITYCenter for Religion Studies
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Scholars and researchers from many countries have set the subject of reasoning, classification, characteristics and theoretical framework for new religious study in East Asian countries and Vietnam
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1. Definitions of new religions
Japan: New religion (Shinshukyo) was establishedduring the turbulent period of society to meet thedemand seeking to live or social reform of partmasses. Most of the new religions were foundedby masters of mundane background and appearedat the end of the Tokugawa, early period of MeijiRestoration and in the period after World War II
China: New religious movement to indicate newidea trends massive development in the modernsociety of traditional and mainstream religion,such as movement of Theological, Social,Spiritual Cultivation, Internal Reform… havedirect or indirect effects on country
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Vietnam: “New religions are forms oforganization social, religious, ritual and beliefsare different, independent with conventionalreligion, traditional religion. They reflect greatchanges in the cultural life, the contemporarysocial spirit and the spiritual transformationneeds of a group of people in a particularsocio-cultural environment”
Korea: (Shin jonggyo):1. A contemporary religion, apart of Donghak2. National or racial religion (minjok jonggyo)3. Having positive social values Redemption4. having a mission meeting the people interests5. Accepted by number of people.
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General principles of the new religion in China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam
1. Reflect contemporary social context, different from traditional or mainstream religions
2. To meet the spiritual needs of a part of the contemporary people
3. Role and motivation of the founder or leader
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2. Classification of new religious forms
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the three religions fused is most important feature new religions having indigenous origin
Taoism
Confucianism
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Configuration of the three religions fused
China: in the three religions fused model of Chinese historical thought (Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism), Confucianism is the nucleus that governs the other two ideologies
Korea: sociable- three religions are acharacteristic through the history ofphilosophical, cultural and religiousthought in Korea.
In Japan: as an ancient floor was usually changed, sometimes Shinto, sometimes Confucianism was the nucleus
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Comment about three religions fused
Religious Syncrestive:“These are religious forms that mix, conjugate, amalgamate elements, parts of different religions, creating a new form” AND ““…Southern religions in Vietnam: Buu Son Ky Huong, Hoa Hao, Cao Dai are new religious forms”
(N.S Capustin)
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D.M Ugrinovic confirms that:fused religions are formed by "melting" concepts, doctrine, ritual, and the way of life of this religion into another for corresponding and the true motive of religions fusion is complex socio-economic factors interwovening with each other.
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Conclusion: the academic side, manyissues have been raised about threereligions fused, clarifying this issues havenot only for theoretical and academicsignificance, but also for practical urgencyin international relations in the region andin the world.
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