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| Author | : Richard Madsen |
| File Size | : 54,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 July 2021 |
| ISBN | : 9789004465183 |
| Pages | : 188 pages |
“Sinicization” has become the slogan that guides Chinese official policy towards religion. What does it mean? Where will it lead? This book is one of the first in English that answers these questions.
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