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UCSI MPU3353
Religions in Malaysia
Abdul Latiff Jamaludin and Norani Abu Bakar
This course addresses the need for a better understanding among the multiracial societies in Malaysia by providing an overview of some of the major religions practiced.
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Course Description:
This course addresses the need for a better understanding among the multiracial societies in Malaysia by providing an overview of some of the major religions practiced in this country. It covers wide varieties of discussions pertaining to religions belief and ways to foster harmony peaceful coexistence with regards to Malaysian citizens.
Main Texts:
Dworkin, R. (2013). Religion without God. Harvard University Press.
Billington Ray. (2002), Religion Without God. London: Routledge.
Volf, Croasmun, McAnnally-Linz. (2023). Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most. London: Rider, Penguin Random House.
Some Supporting Texts:
Brackney, W. H. (2010). Studying Christianity. Continuum International Publishing Group.
Idris, F. (2022). The misconceptions of religious pluralism and religious plurality held by Muslims in Malaysia. TAFHIM: IKIM Journal of Islam and the Contemporary World, 15(1), 1–24.
Mohammed, R., & Hussain, D. (Eds.). (2003). Islam: The Way of Revival. Revival Publications.
Sri Rahula, W. (1959). What the Buddha Taught. Oneworld Publications.
Course Description:
This course addresses the need for a better understanding among the multiracial societies in Malaysia by providing an overview of some of the major religions practiced in this country. It covers wide varieties of discussions pertaining to religions belief and ways to foster harmony peaceful coexistence with regards to Malaysian citizens.
Main Texts:
Dworkin, R. (2013). Religion without God. Harvard University Press.
Billington Ray. (2002), Religion Without God. London: Routledge.
Volf, Croasmun, McAnnally-Linz. (2023). Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most. London: Rider, Penguin Random House.
Some Supporting Texts:
Brackney, W. H. (2010). Studying Christianity. Continuum International Publishing Group.
Idris, F. (2022). The misconceptions of religious pluralism and religious plurality held by Muslims in Malaysia. TAFHIM: IKIM Journal of Islam and the Contemporary World, 15(1), 1–24.
Mohammed, R., & Hussain, D. (Eds.). (2003). Islam: The Way of Revival. Revival Publications.
Sri Rahula, W. (1959). What the Buddha Taught. Oneworld Publications.
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