Chinese Religion and Familism: The Basis of Chinese Culture, Society, and Government

by Jordan Paper

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Reflecting on over half a century of study on Chinese culture, Jordan Paper explores new ways of approaching religion in China. Moving away from using Christianity as a model for examination, which has led to considerable misunderstandings between China and the West, Paper instead applies the paradigm of Familism to Chinese religion. By looking through the lens of Familism, which emphasises the importance of the family unit, Paper argues that we...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1350103616

ISBN13:9781350103610

Release Date:October 2019

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:200 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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History Religion Religion & Spirituality

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