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This chapter was written by Dong Jinwei and has been translated by Zhou Jinhua. It is concerned with the three major religions in Western countries, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, with emphasis laid on their respective origin and development, doctrines, and teachings.

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  1. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China

    Guobin Xu, Yanhui Chen & Lianhua Xu

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  1. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China

    Guobin Xu

  2. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China

    Yanhui Chen

  3. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China

    Lianhua Xu

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Xu, G., Chen, Y., Xu, L. (2018). Religious Culture. In: Xu, G., Chen, Y., Xu, L. (eds) Understanding Western Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8150-7_8

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