«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «POLITOLOGIYA. RELIGIOVEDENIE»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «POLITICAL SCIENCE AND RELIGION STUDIES»
ISSN 2073-3380 (Print)

List of issues > Series «Political Science and Religion Studies». 2017. Vol. 19

Christianity in China in the Context of Contemporary Chinese Religious Studies

Author(s)
O. V. Pelevina
Abstract
Using theoretical and empirical material collected by Chinese religious studies scholars in the course of ethnographic study, the author reveals specifics of contemporary Chinese Christianity according to adherents’ community affiliation. Four Chinese social communities where Christianity acquired characteristic features are presented. They are rural population, urban dwellers, intellectuals and businessmen.
Keywords
religion, Christianity, China, Chinese religious studies, rural Christians, urban Christians, Christian students and teachers, Christian businessmen
UDC
27

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