Social Activism amid Multiple Identities: Christians in Hong Kong
This article considers how church-state relations have affected the political and social activism of Christians in Hong Kong. It examines how Hong Kong Christians are contesting their identities and levels of activism amid shifting state and cultural views and restrictions. This process illustrates...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
[2020]
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International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2020, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 350-361 |
| Further subjects: | B
Activism
B Hong Kong B identity negotiation B church-state relations B Christianity B Identity |
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| Summary: | This article considers how church-state relations have affected the political and social activism of Christians in Hong Kong. It examines how Hong Kong Christians are contesting their identities and levels of activism amid shifting state and cultural views and restrictions. This process illustrates the negotiation of the national, ethnic, and religious identities of Hong Kong Christians. Written by a diverse mix of authors (varying by gender, citizenship, experience, and profession), this article reflects an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural view of the current identity challenges that Hong Kong Christians face. |
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| ISSN: | 2396-9407 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/2396939320905684 |