Syncretic Sects and Redemptive Societies: Toward a New Understanding of “Sectarianism” in the Study of Chinese Religions

Recent scholarship has demonstrated that “sectarian religion” can be regarded as one of the most important strands in China’s religious landscape. Notwithstanding the consensus about the religious, political, and social significance of sectarian religion in Chinese history, academics disagree sharpl...

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Main Author: Broy, Nikolas 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Year: 2015, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-185
Further subjects:B nonconformism
B New Religious Movements
B Max Weber
B 救世团体
B redemptive societies sectarianism
B 综摄主义
B 布迪厄
B 新兴宗教
B Sects
B 非国教主义
B Pierre Bourdieu
B 秘密教门
B 民间教派
B 三教合一
B 韦伯
B Syncretism
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