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- Influence
Modernity, Death, and the Self: Disenchantment of Death and Symbols of Bereavement
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Sociology
- 4 January 2002
Modernity, Mortality and Re-Enchantment: The Death Taboo Revisited
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Sociology
- 1 August 2008
The death taboo has been depicted as modernity's burial of the question of human mortality. Death is prejudged as a `pornographic' event that should be veiled. Critics argue that this taboo has been… Expand
Sai Baba, salvation and syncretism: Religious change in a Hindu movement in urban Malaysia
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Sociology
- 1 January 1982
Caracteristiques et problemes d'un mouvement religieux neo-hindou dans la Malaisie contemporaine: facteurs de succes et d'echec, tendances a l'innovation. Inspire de la bhakti, ne en Inde autour d'un… Expand
The Reenchantment of Death: Near-Death, Death Awareness, and the New Age
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Psychology
- 2003
Article discussing a contextual question regarding the receptivity of the near-death phenomenon. This question concerns the social conditions that have popularized the discourse of the near-death… Expand
The re-enchantment of the self: western spirituality, Asian materialism
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Sociology
- 1 October 2003
The entire edifice of modern civilization rests upon the spirit of disenchantment. The entire enterprise of postmodernism is predicated on the reversal of disenchantment. This is the great reversal… Expand
The state, religious nationalism, and ethnic rationalization in Malaysia
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Political Science
- 1 October 1990
Abstract The history of Malay nationalism traces a path from secular issues before World War II to religious issues in the post‐independence period. Before the War Malay nationalists were concerned… Expand
Impacts of land use, climate variability, and management on thermal structure, anoxia, and transparency in hypereutrophic urban water supply reservoirs
- Raymond L. M. Lee, T. Biggs
- Environmental Science
- Hydrobiologia
- 1 February 2015
Reservoir water quality can be compromised by algal production and anoxia, which in turn are impacted by hydrodynamic stability and water temperature. We developed a conceptual model to quantify the… Expand
La fin de la religion? Réenchantement et déplacement du sacré
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Sociology
- 1 March 2008
La religion a perdu son exclusivité définitionnelle en raison de changements sociaux et culturels qui ont réduit la distance entre le sacré et le profane. Aujourd'hui, être ``croyant'' peut aussi… Expand
MODERNITY, ANTI-MODERNITY AND POST-MODERNITY IN MALAYSIA
- Raymond L. M. Lee
- Sociology
- 1 June 1992
The problem of modernity and post-modernity centres on the fate of the bourgeois carriers of the Protestant Ethic in an inordinately differentiated and rationalised world. Post-modernity is a… Expand