The Macau Roman Catholic Church and Its Limited Involvement in Civil Society

Abstract This chapter analyzes three constraints which affect the social involvement of the Macao Catholic Church, based on an inter-disciplinary method using social scientific and historical studies. First, addressing passiveness and conservativeness of the Portuguese Catholicism from which the Mac...

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Published in:Citizens of Two Kingdoms: Civil Society and Christian Religion in Greater China
Main Author: Tam, Yik-fai
Format: Book chapters
Language:en
Published: Brill 2021
Series:Religion in Chinese Societies
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Online Access:https://brill.com/display/book/edcoll/9789004459373/BP000015.xml