PSC 392 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Mao Zedong, Oslo I Accord, Silk Road
28 Aug 2016
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Under mao zedong there were many changes about how to treat religion in general. As far as party control is concerned, it is relevant to muslim peoples because there is a. Chinese islamic commission because there must be a group dealing with various ethnicities. There are some debates regarding the relationship between chinese communism and. Islamism: this began with the work of the famous american political scientist samuel. Lone civilizations (cannot be defined exactly, ie israel) 9. Swing civilizations (oscillating tendencies, ie japan between western ideology and japanese) Describes islamic civilizations as collective and communistic, violent characteristics, expansionist, public institutions including public endowments and lands. Reference to china in hadith and companions of the prophet. Aspiration to visit china, insistence that muslims should eventually go to china. Fantasy about china: rich, artistic, beautiful cities, full of advancement. No arabs/muslims had visited china apart from a handful of individuals, but no arabic record of visitations.
