Understanding Chinese Religions |
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| Author:
| Gentz, Joachim |
| Series title: | Understanding Faith Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-903765-77-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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Chinese religions are often presented as a unity with each tradition possessing features typical of a Chinese religious system. From the 17th century there has been debate in Europe as to whether religion in China exists at all or whether what appear as Chinese religions are atheistic, purely functional, superstitious, cults and rituals.
Chinese religions are often presented as a unity with each tradition possessing features typical of a Chinese religious system. From the 17th century there has been debate in Europe as to whether religion in China exists at all or whether what appear as Chinese religions are atheistic, purely functional, superstitious, cults and rituals.