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A Study Of Christian Belief And Grassroots Governance In Nujiang Area Of ​​Yunnan Province

Posted on:2016-01-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330470963013Subject:Ethnic political science
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The problem of religious has its organization, facilities and group activities, not only in belief field, it also an issues of governance field, so is the Christian religion. In this paper, the border area is traditional primitive religions area in Western Yunnan, there may be a representative. The role of religion in the local social governance can not be ignored, even in a certain extent make up for the lack of state power. In some ethnic minority areas, religious organizations even play a "governance" role, it has a deep influence to the grass-roots social politics, economy and culture, ecological and other aspects. This paper focuses on the NuJiang area of Yunnan, the relationship between religion and governance is more subtle because of Christianity’s special historical and practical significance, Based on this thinking, through the practice of the NuJiang area of the Christian faith study, this paper tries to do some sort of influence of Christianity on the local political economic and social culture.The first chapter describes the current situation of the spread of Christianity in the Nu River area; the introduction analyzes the history of Christianity. Christianity is the "outside" colonialism and "God" territory expansion, "domestic demand" is the primitive religion of the social environment on the collapse. The Christian in the NuJiang area of the "localization" process is divided into three stages, and the present condition and problems in the process of localization is further expounded, finally introduced now in the Nu River area of the Christian and missionary organization characteristics.The second chapter, the third chapter and the fourth chapter, from the cultural perspective, economic perspective, political perspective on the relationship between the Christian faith and grassroots governance are explored.From the perspective of culture, this paper believes that the Christian faith in and between Chinese traditional culture and ethnic culture are frontier society there is a natural tension, in addition, the analysis found that the Christian faith and frontier ethnic culture is not a perfect fusion, but the frontier ethnic culture of Christ. This study found that, in the area of Christian organization development influence than other religious believers, of course, this chapter analyzes the doctrines of Christianity and other religious organizations than in the aspects of the advantages to attract followers. This chapter also analyzes the status of multiple local religious beliefs, and the relationship. Between Christianity and Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and folk belief, grassroots political power in the area of social culture in the process of construction, more attention is focused on how to manage these religious organizations and believers, and on the construction of grassroots in diverse social culture, is the lack of attention. Practical point of view, the active construction relates only to the mainstream ideology and the popularity of official propaganda, and seldom takes into account and the deep relationship of religious culture.From economic perspective, this paper analyzes the in economic life in the hopes that the Christian faith and the Nu River area of transition and Christianity in the economic effect, and through the Christian doctrine of local career choices and religious activities of economic activity influence analysis of the interactive relationship between the Christian faith and local economic development.From political perspective, Firstly, this paper analyzes the relationship between the Christian faith and modern China’s mainstream ideology, that the conflict between the Christian belief and Marxism belief, but there are the similarities, and combining with the on-the-spot investigation materials, the mainstream ideology of the Christian faith of realistic attitude are analyzed. Through analyzed the Christian religion and the state power in the presence of relationship of state power at the frontier society show, as well as the Christian faith in the frontier in social governance effect, it is found that in the primary stage of socialism, is prevalent in Yunnan Nujiang area of the Christian faith by "educating the public. To reduce the cost of social governance in the borderland to the role can not be ignored. But through the investigation found that the Christian faith of the popularity of the organizations of political power at the grass-roots level has certain impact, the specific performance for grassroots administrator belief shock and impact on the building of grassroots organizations. The Christian faith is a problem in the field of ideology, on the frontier society concern, which relates to the issue of identity. Specifically, it is the Christian belief of ethnic identity and national identity influence. This paper argues that the Christian faith through the ritual, doctrine and customs to ethnic, impact of ethnic identity and national identity, and the construction of national modernity "in addition to the charm of conflict. Finally, through elaboration of the Nujiang area the status of non-traditional security and the dual interaction between Christian faith and border security, analyzed the Christian faith and border security.
Keywords/Search Tags:Christianity, local governance, frontier governance, Yunnan
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