Joanne Punzo Waghorne is Professor in the Department of Religion at Syracuse University, USA. She is the editor of Place/No-Place in Urban Asian Religiosity (2017) and author of The Diaspora of the Gods: (2004), and The Raja’s Magic Clothes (1994).

This is a gripping book on the utopia of Singapore from the unexpected perspective of religious studies: wide-ranging, surprising and exciting. A must-read for anyone interested in Singapore.

• List of FiguresPreface1. Macrospaces and Microplaces2. Statecraft and Cosmology—Making the Macrocosm in Singapore3: Macrospaces—Guru Style4. Yoga on the Move5. Reading Walden Pond at Marina Bay Sands—Singapore6. How is a Guru like a High-Rise?7. Templing Gurus in Little IndiaBibliographyIndex

Joanne Punzo Waghorne is Professor in the Department of Religion at Syracuse University, USA. She is the editor of Place/No-Place in Urban Asian Religiosity (2017) and author of The Diaspora of the Gods: (2004), and The Raja’s Magic Clothes (1994).

This is a gripping book on the utopia of Singapore from the unexpected perspective of religious studies: wide-ranging, surprising and exciting. A must-read for anyone interested in Singapore.

• List of FiguresPreface1. Macrospaces and Microplaces2. Statecraft and Cosmology—Making the Macrocosm in Singapore3: Macrospaces—Guru Style4. Yoga on the Move5. Reading Walden Pond at Marina Bay Sands—Singapore6. How is a Guru like a High-Rise?7. Templing Gurus in Little IndiaBibliographyIndex

Joanne Punzo Waghorne is Professor in the Department of Religion at Syracuse University, USA. She is the editor of Place/No-Place in Urban Asian Religiosity (2017) and author of The Diaspora of the Gods: (2004), and The Raja’s Magic Clothes (1994).

This is a gripping book on the utopia of Singapore from the unexpected perspective of religious studies: wide-ranging, surprising and exciting. A must-read for anyone interested in Singapore.

• List of FiguresPreface1. Macrospaces and Microplaces2. Statecraft and Cosmology—Making the Macrocosm in Singapore3: Macrospaces—Guru Style4. Yoga on the Move5. Reading Walden Pond at Marina Bay Sands—Singapore6. How is a Guru like a High-Rise?7. Templing Gurus in Little IndiaBibliographyIndex