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Ancient Religion In China

Now that we have explained the roles in Eastern religions in modern medicine, Hindus impact on modern India's society and how Buddhism practice is expressed in the United States, let us discuss the state and practice of ancient Chinese religious traditions in Communist China today.
For two and a half millenniums, religions in China were part of every day lifestyles and practiced routinely. Religions were accepted by the government until 1911 with the downfall of the Qing dynasty. With the lack of imperial support for religious Taoism, Buddhism, or any other form of religion, a chaotic period for China emerged.
In 1949, the Communist party brought severe religious restrictions and persecution of practitioners of all religions. The government confiscated the properties, ancient relics, and the temples of China's estimated Five million monks. Laws were passed which severely restricted any religious practitioner's activities and could lead to being arrested. These laws......


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