Messianism and Politics in Contemporary China: The Church of Almighty God

The present paper discusses the structure of the Church of Almighty God, which enables its leader to control the church from a distance, and reconsiders the relationship between politics and religion. Although the church has a Christian identity, its adoption of a rigidly hierarchical structure has...

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Main Author: Pan, Junliang (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Year: 2015, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 186-215
Further subjects:B 政治
B 全能神教會
B Messianism
B Church of Almighty God
B 毛主義
B 救世信仰
B 基督教
B Politics
B Christianity
B Maoist
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)