Who are the believers in religion in China?

Religion and the Individual: Belief, Practice, Identity

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 47-61

  Lu, Xiaowen ^a   O'Leary, Richard ^b   Li, Yaojun ^c  

^a Dept of Contemp Literary Studies   (China)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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