The Historical Influence of Christianity in Cultural Communication between China and the West

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10.2991/icadce-17.2017.29How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Christianity; cultural communication between China and the west; characteristics

Abstract

Christianity plays a significant role in cultural communication between China and the west in modern and contemporary Chinese history. With powerful and aggressive color, in the long history, Christianity was taking positive effects on Chinese science and technology development, and was imposing negative influence on politics in China as well; but Christianity, which is more amicable in the contemporary world, takes an active part in cultural exchange between China and the Western. The diversity between the two situations is resulted from the fact that religious doctrine of Christianity, and determined by Christianity characteristics; it develops with history. In the present cultural communication, it is supposed to view and comprehend Christianity from a developing perspective.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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