
China’s Catholics in an Era of Transformation: Observations of an “Outsider”
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Formato
Kindle
Pagine
401
Lingua
Cinese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2020
Editore
Palgrave MacMillan
Edizione
1st ed. 2020
ISBN-10
9811561826
ISBN-13
9789811561825
Descrizione
Anthony E. Clark offers a thought-provoking exploration of the Catholic Church in modern China through a series of insightful essays. He brings an outsider’s perspective to the intricate dynamics of faith, culture, and politics within the Chinese Catholic community. His analysis sheds light on the challenges and resilience of Catholics navigating a rapidly transforming society.
The essays delve into various aspects of Catholic life in China, including the tension between state control and religious expression. Clark highlights how these believers maintain their faith while confronting the realities of a changing political landscape. The author's nuanced understanding of historical context enriches his observations and provides readers with a comprehensive view of the Church’s evolution and struggles.
Ultimately, the work serves as both a scholarly examination and a heartfelt portrayal of China's Catholics. It invites readers to consider the broader implications of faith in a society marked by transformation, encouraging a deeper understanding of the intersection of religion and modernity in one of the world's most complex nations.
The essays delve into various aspects of Catholic life in China, including the tension between state control and religious expression. Clark highlights how these believers maintain their faith while confronting the realities of a changing political landscape. The author's nuanced understanding of historical context enriches his observations and provides readers with a comprehensive view of the Church’s evolution and struggles.
Ultimately, the work serves as both a scholarly examination and a heartfelt portrayal of China's Catholics. It invites readers to consider the broader implications of faith in a society marked by transformation, encouraging a deeper understanding of the intersection of religion and modernity in one of the world's most complex nations.
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