Religious Faith of the Chinese / / by Xinping Zhuo

• Autore: Zhuo Xinping
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2018.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (XV, 273 p.)
• Disciplina: 299.51
• Soggetto topico: Religion and sociology; Sociology of Religion
• Soggetto geografico: China Religion; China Religious life and customs
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The Chinese Understanding of Faith.- The Chinese Understanding of Religion.- The Indigenous Traditions of Chinese Religions.-The Localization of World Religions in China -- The Religious Culture of China -- The Current State of Chinese Religions -- Concluding Remarks.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book comprehensively examines religious faith in China from the perspective of cultural philosophy and cultural history. It explores the social, political, cultural and spiritual meanings of religions, tracing their historical development and related paradigm shifts. It also analyzes the characteristics of the country’s local religions and the process of indigenization of world religions, and describes the peaceful co-existence and harmonious confluence of multiple religions in Chinese spiritual life, revealing the vibrant and diverse colors of its religious culture. Examining these religions’ social and cultural functions in contemporary Chinese society, the book demonstrates the rich and complex intertwinement of religious faith, cultural spirit and national disposition among the Chinese people.
• Titolo autorizzato: Religious Faith of the Chinese
• ISBN: 981-10-6379-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910300610903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: China Insights, . 2363-7579