Economy as Religion: The Case of China

Engaging David Chidester’s argument that takes up ideas from Marx and Benjamin, the article argues that the academic study of religion can make a contribution to understand the economy by conceptualising it as functioning like a religion. This is achieved by using theorised concepts of myth (sacred...

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Main Author: Strijdom, Johan ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: Religion & theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 31, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 263-275
Further subjects:B economy as religion
B Comparison
B Chinese economy
B Chidester
B Benjamin
B Marx
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