Politics of love: Love as a religious and political discourse in modern China through the lens of political leaders

As part of a larger project, this paper serves as an overview that examines how "ai" ? (love) as an affective concept made its way into the Chinese vocabulary, how it gained popularity at specific junctures in modern Chinese history, and the ways in which it has been adapted as a marker of...

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Main Author: Guo, Ting (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2020
In: Critical research on religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-52
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sun, Zhongshan 1866-1925 / Mao, Zedong 1893-1976 / Xi, Jinping 1953- / China / Love / Folk religion / Politics / Discourse
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Love
B Communism
B popular religions
B modern China
B world Christianities
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