ASIEN – Nr. 44 (Juli 1992)

Religion in China – oder die Beständigkeit des „Überbaus“: Beobachtungen und Eindrücke im Frühjahr 1991Florian C. Reiter

ASIEN – Nr. 44 (1992) pp. 75–80

Reiseeindrücke bestätigen nachdrücklich, daß die Religion in China als Element des Lebens präsent ist; sie ist ein Faktor, den auch die KP Chinas tolerieren muß. Die China-Wissenschaften in Deutschland sollten sich diesem Thema stärker widmen.

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