A short history of Chinese "religions." (The word "religion" did not enter the Chinese lexicon until the 19th century.) This essay examines Chinese belief systems, which refers to how people think and ...

The CCP’s prime target today are children. Children and families of Muslim and Christian faith are feeling the pressure.

The Chinese government has strict controls on religion, with temples, churches and mosques run by state-controlled groups. Even so, religion is booming, along with tourism, giving some places a ...

China continues to violate the right to freedom of religion, although the worst forms of persecution -- long-term imprisonment and physical abuse of religious activists -- appear to have eased ...

Bishop of the Chinese Catholic Church Michael Fu Tieshan said on Tuesday in an speech delivered at the University of California at Los Angeles that Chinese religions are entering a "Golden Age.

Daoism, in the strict sense of that term, connoting an organized religion with an ordained clergy and an established body of doctrine, would not appear in China for another three centuries. Islam ...

China has “systematically” changed the names of hundreds of villages with religious, historical, or cultural meaning for ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book is a unique transdisciplinary study on animals and plants in medieval Chinese religions and science, especially in such a ...

This volume explores practices and experiences in Chinese popular religion. The research adds new materials and new approaches to well-known worships such as the cults of doomsday, underworld, and ...