Restoring religion through collective memory: How Chinese Pentecostals engage in mnemonic practices after the Cultural Revolution

China has experienced remarkable religious revivals since the Cultural Revolution. I argue that the revivals rely on religious elites summoning collective memory to restore religion, among other factors. In addition, a micro-level perspective is taken, to see how collective memory, more than a group...

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Main Author: Huang, Ke-hsien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Social compass
Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 79-96
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Pentecostal churches / Collective memory / Religion / Revival
B True Jesus Church
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KBM Asia
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Pentecostalism
B pratiques mnémoniques
B mnemonic practices
B Christianity in China
B True Jesus Churchchristianisme chinois
B mémoire collective
B Pentecôtisme
B Véritable Jésus Église
B Collective Memory
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