Confucian church

The Confucian church ( or ) is a Confucian religious institution inspired by the Christian church.Ya-pei Kuo, 2010.

Chinese people outside of China started their own Confucian churches,Yong Chen, 2012. p. 174 they are especially common in Indonesia and the United States.

Since around 2000 interest in Confucianism has been growing, which has renewed talks about a national "Confucian church".Billioud, 2010. p. 201 The Holy Confucian Church () was started on November 1, 2015.

 Related pages 

 Chinese folk religion
 Religious Confucianism

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