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China · Religion & Belief · Easy
Which syncretic religious tradition, combining elements of Buddhism, Daoism and Confucian morality, constitutes the popular religion practiced by the majority of Chinese who do not formally identify with any single religion?
Answer: Chinese folk religion — Chinese folk religion (Shenism) involves worshipping a hierarchy of gods, immortals, ancestors and local deities, often at small community temples or household shrines, and is deeply interwoven with daily life.
- A Shinto
- B Chinese folk religion ✓
- C Cao Dai
- D Santería
Chinese folk religion (Shenism) involves worshipping a hierarchy of gods, immortals, ancestors and local deities, often at small community temples or household shrines, and is deeply interwoven with daily life.