Study on the Political Participation of Chinese Rural Christian Believers

DOI

10.2991/icsshe-16.2016.47How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Political participation, Christianity, Grass roots political power, Rural area

Abstract

A number of research survey shows there are more and more Christian in Chinese rural areas. The main purpose of this paper is to find out dose the rural Christian believers' faith has impact on their behavior in the political participation, so we establish a system to measure whether the Christian faith of rural Christian believers has an impact on their political participation, and in which way the faith influence rural Christian political participation. That is the first time we do the research on religion start with measure the relationship between political participation and faith. According the results we have reason to believe that faith have complicated influence in political participation and deep-seated impact on the Chinese grassroots regime.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Xuejiao Li
AU  - Na Wang
AU  - Yi Liu
PY  - 2016/07
DA  - 2016/07
TI  - Study on the Political Participation of Chinese Rural Christian Believers
BT  - Proceedings of the 2016 2nd International Conference on Social Science and Higher Education
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 182
EP  - 184
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icsshe-16.2016.47
DO  - 10.2991/icsshe-16.2016.47
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