Religion Flashcards
1
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Mao and communist view of religion
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communists viewed religion as a device of the bourgeoise, but they were allowed to exist under national religious associations if they surrendered there independence to the state
2
Q
how was Buddhism attacked
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strategic rather than ideological, most of the Buddhists lived in Tibet which was self governed all in all communists believed they couldn’t let a buffer zone remain not under their control as nationalism and Buddhism may be dangerous if unchecked
3
Q
how was Confucianism attacked
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4
Q
how was Christianity and Islam attacked
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5
Q
how was ancestor worship attakced
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