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The Growth Of The Christian Religious Groups In Rural Communities Of The Impact Of Public Life

Posted on:2010-01-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D Q HuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360275968549Subject:Sociology
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In the past 30 years of reform and opening,Christianity had a noticeable revival in rural areas of China.With the development of Christian organizations and increase of religious personnel,it is bound to increase impact on rural communities.This phenomenon has drawn many scholars' attention and interests from different disciplines.Their researches have had great achievements.However,there is a shortage of studies from the angle of public life.This thesis takes H Town in Hunan Province as a case on the angle of Sociology,and examines the influence of the growth of Christian religious groups in interpersonal relationships, customs,culture and entertainment life,political life,which based on the first-hand data and documents observed by questionnaires as well as interviews.Futhermore,the paper tries to propose some explanations in terms of sociology.This essay is divided into five parts.The first part includes the study background and the interature review.In addition,the research significance,the main contents and innovation of this study are also mentioned.The second part includes the theory angle of this study and the use of theory in this study.The third part includes the conceptualization of concept.In addition,the hypothesis,the research method,and the samples of this study are also mentioned.The fourth part examines the influence of the growth of Christian religious groups in interpersonal relationships, customs,culture and entertainment life,political life,and an analysis of the function of this influence.The fifth part includs the basic conclusions of this study and related issues to do the further discussion.
Keywords/Search Tags:Christian, Religious groups, Public life
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