Merupakan hasil terjemahan karya Coedes yang terbit tahun 1964. Berdasarkan peristiwa-peristiwa politik yang menonjol, Coedes berusaha membuat kerangka kronologis sejarah kuno Asia Tenggara (Nusantara dan Indochina). Buku ini terdiri dari 14 bab. Bab pertama menguraikan gambaran geografis dan ringkasan pengetahuan tentang prasejarah dan antropologi Indochina dan Nusantara, kawasan yang menerima…
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Asian Christianity and Theology, with emphasis on how it has developed in different parts of the continent and in the different eras, especially since the end of colonialism in Asia. Asian Theology refers to a unique way of theological reflection characterized by specific methodologies that evolved in postcolonial Asia. Premised on the thin…
Pieris confronts two of the most urgent and complex questions facing Christians today - so many poor people and so many religions. He believes that the approaches of the Christian Churches to these questions will determine whether Christianity will continue to have any relevance for Asia or not.
Meskipun kemiskinan dapat ditemukan dimana-mana diseluruh dunia, bahkan juga dinegara-negara Dunia Pertama (Eropa dan Amerika Serikat),realitas kemiskinan di Asia lebih mencolok. Sebab lebih dari tiga perempat kaum miskin di dunia hidup di Asia. Lebih dari itu, kemiskinan biasanya amat erat terjalin dengan keberagaman masyarakat. Asia adalah tempat lahirnya agama-agama samawi (Hinduisme,Buddhis…
This book, “Shaping the Asian Peasant Agenda: Solidarity Building Towards Sustainable Rural Development in Asian Rural Communities”, portray the perspectives of AFA and AsiaDHRRA on the agrarian and agricultural situation in their own countries and of the sub-region. It contains country reports, workshop results and lectures of keynote speakers and resource persons, presented during the sub…
Between the fifteenth and the mid-seventeenth centuries, when the Renaissance and early capitalism were transforming Europe, changes no less dramatic were occurring in Southeast Asia. This diverse tropical region was integrated into a global trade system, while trade-based cities came to dominate its affairs. Its states became more centralized and absolutist, and its people adopted scriptural f…