Proceedings of the 2016 2nd International Conference on Social Science and Higher Education

Study on the Political Participation of Chinese Rural Christian Believers

Authors
Xuejiao Li, Na Wang, Yi Liu
Corresponding Author
Xuejiao Li
Available Online July 2016.
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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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2016 2nd International Conference on Social Science and Higher Education
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
July 2016
ISBN
978-94-6252-212-1
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/icsshe-16.2016.47How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
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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