Constancy and changes in the distribution of religious groups in contemporary china: centering on religion as a whole, buddhism, protestantism and folk religion

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The number of religious believers can reflect the overall development of China`s religion, but not the contemporary distribution of different religious sub-groups, which may help reveal the changes in China`s religious development, and thus, show the impact of social transformation on religion. On the basis of the main topics of the academic discussion of "Five types" and "Three trends", the number of religious believers and the characteristics of CGSS data, the authors mainly discuss the religious believers` distribution of religion as a whole and three specific religions, i.e. Buddhism, Protestantism . . .

 



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