Religious revival and exit from religion in contemporary China
This paper examines both the revival of religious organisations and practices in China and what could be coined the “exit from religion” exemplified by the loss of religious basis for social togetherness and the instrumentalisation of religious organisations and discourse. It argues that “revival” a...
Опубликовано в: : | China perspectives |
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Формат: | Print Статья |
Язык: | Английский |
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CEFC
2009
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China perspectives
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Другие ключевые слова: | B
Социальное поведение (мотив)
B Volksrepublik China Религия (мотив) Религиозность Манера поведения Soziales Verhalten Bevölkerungsverhalten Religiöse Vereinigung Soziale Faktoren Politische Faktoren Historische Prozesse B Манера поведения B Einflussgröße B История (мотив) B Объединение лиц B Население B Социальное поле B Политика (мотив) B Религия (мотив) B China B Религиозность B Религиозная община |
Итог: | This paper examines both the revival of religious organisations and practices in China and what could be coined the “exit from religion” exemplified by the loss of religious basis for social togetherness and the instrumentalisation of religious organisations and discourse. It argues that “revival” and “exit” taken as a twofold phenomenon facilitate an understanding of the evolving and often disputed nature of China’s religious sphere throughout history as well as the socio-political stage that the country is entering. (China Perspectives/GIGA) |
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ISSN: | 2070-3449 |
Второстепенные работы: | In: China perspectives
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